The mint did not do this. Someone trying to make a quick buck. Lots of suc...I mean people bought these after he was elected. Now they're finding they are worth no more than $.50, they are dumping them. Go to coinflation.com, there is a link to an article about this.
Every one I find, I deface. I make sure to leave a hint of his mug on there for the next chap, but I make sure the message is received. The unscrupulous zombies who bought these and are now figuring out they are worthless... Reminds me of something else, hmm...
Reminds me of that short period of time after Michael Jackson died. They were selling gold plated half dollars with a sticker of him on it for $19.95. Jeez.