John Tyler was the 10th President of the United States. He was born May 29th, 1790, and died January 18th, 1862. He was the first President to ascend to the Presidency from Vice President due to the death of the President. Tyler championed for states rights and a limited federal government. He oversaw the annexation of Texas and the admission of Florida to statehood.
The historic Presidential Dollar series began in 2007 with coins for George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison. This is the FIRST coin program in U.S. History to honor all of America's Presidents, and it is destined to be the most popular collection in history, even BIGGER and more popular than the State Quarters!