Littleton Coin Company

Why I love coins of the 1920s


Also known as the Roaring Twenties or the Jazz Age, the 1920s are memorable for many reasons, including prohibition, gangsters, flapper girls, speakeasies and bathtub gin! But they also stand out for beautiful and...
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Coins that sold for BIG bucks,
Plus coins to look for in pocket change!


Rare coin sales have set many records recently, including an amazing 17 different U.S. coins that each sold for over one million dollars in 2015! These “dream coins” or “trophy coins” include early copper...
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Little League Ump keeps coin collecting alive!


Baseball, Apple Pie and… 1943 Cents? Collectors are like snowflakes – each one is unique – and has their own opinion on subjects like: what is better to collect, how a certain coin should...
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Why Short Sets are not Small Potatoes in Coin Collecting


For many collectors, building a complete date and mint mark collection of any given coin series can be a daunting task. But there are some beautiful classic American issues that you can miss out...
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