2009 P D John Tyler FDI MS66 First Day of Issue

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2009 Presidential Series John Tyler 10th President / 1841-1845 "P" Philadelphia & "D" Denver Set NGC - First Day of IssueGraded MS66 "In Stock now" These coins have been certified by NGC as a First Day of IssueMS66 Presidential $1 Coin John Tyler Tenth President, 1841 - 1845 This is what the U.S Mint has to say: Born in 1790 to a prominent Virginia planter family, John Tyler was a lawyer by training. He served as a Virginia state delegate and governor, U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator and vice president for one month under William Henry Harrison. Tyler became the first vice president to take office upon the death of the sitting president. At that time, the U.S. Constitution was not clear on succession, and his entire presidency was dominated by questions on the scope of his Presidential powers, earning him the nickname “His Accidency.” While many believed he should be recognized only as an acting president with limited powers, Tyler set an important precedent by assuming all the duties and powers of an elected president. His independent streak caused him to lose favor with his political party, the Whigs, and practically his entire cabinet resigned in protest over his veto of a national bank bill. He championed the cause of Texas statehood, a controversial proposition at the time. After much political wrangling, he signed read more

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