India, May 28 -- A $250 banknote featuring US President Donald Trump may be on its way, as his administration officials are reportedly pushing for the currency to be printed.

The Trump administration is pressing the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) - the agency responsible for printing America's currency - to design a $250 banknote with Trump's picture in the centre, The Washington Post reported. If this happens, Trump would become the first living person to appear on US currency in more than 150 years.

US Treasurer Brandon Beach and his senior adviser Mike Brown, who were appointed to the Treasury Department last year, are reportedly the ones pushing employees at the money-printing agency to develop prototypes. However, staff mem...