Author Archive : Helen P.

What’s next for coin collectors?
Image courtesy of WestLivesOn.com Ready to complete her statehood and national park quarters collections, Charlotte – and many another avid collectors – recently wrote Littleton Coin: “What is in store for us?” Well, Charlotte,

The Allure of Copper
As the saying goes, all that glitters is not gold. It’s not always silver, either. In fact, it’s increasingly copper! That’s right – from shades of bright orange-red to deep chocolate brown – copper

Going From Gold Rush to Gold Melt
In the early days of our Republic, it took Congress a while to come up with legislation that produced a stable monetary system. An excellent account is found in The Guidebook of United States

Sacred Eagle Feathers on 2021 Coin Honor Native Americans’ Military Contributions
WWII Code Talker Soldiers Ever since the run-up to the American Revolution, the continent’s indigenous peoples have joined forces to protect our shared homeland. Their willingness comes from a deeply rooted tradition of service

