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The “Holy Grail” of Coin Collecting

It’s different for everyone… what’s your dream coin? If money were no object (figuratively speaking, of course!), what is the one dream coin you would want in your collection? Depending on what piques your

Top 6 Ways to Start the Collection of your Dreams – Plus, a bonus 7th tip from Littleton Coin Company’s President!

Coin collecting is an incredibly rewarding hobby. But for those just starting out, it can seem daunting – with U.S. coins alone, there are multiple series, denominations and designs. We hear it often: “I’d

95th Annual Coin Week celebrates cultural unity through numismatics

To celebrate the 95th annual National Coin Week (April 15-21, 2018), this year’s theme – “Connecting Cultures: From Many, One” – celebrates unity across borders. This is a tribute to the common interests and

Paper Money that will really tickle your “Fancy!”

Awhile back, we wrote to you about the different issues of paper money, and mentioned the different types of serial numbers that some collectors seek out. Known as “fancy” notes for their intriguing number