Littleton's Coin Collecting
Learn Center
Welcome to Littleton Coin's Learn Center, where you can learn all about coin collecting and how to start a collection! This section features the information you'll need, whether you're ready to start building your coin collection, or already a seasoned pro. You'll find the most popular collector-requested topics here!
Learn About Coins
Explore the history of money, from ancient days to modern issues
Discover in-depth information about the history of the most popular U.S. coin types
Collecting terms and definitions from A to Z
Learn how to determine the quality of your coins with grading descriptions and images
How to Get Started
A welcome from David Sundman
Information every collector should know about types of coins, mint marks, coin grading and more
Start collecting Lincoln Cents, National Park Quarters, and other popular series with these handy guides
See the top questions and answers from collectors
Build a Collection
Get FREE guides to collecting the most popular coin series
Inventory what you have, and see what you need
Find out when your favorite coins will be released
Protect & Display
Tips for storing, handling and caring for your coin or paper money collection
Find the correct size holder for popular coin types
Custom albums and folders for your collection – over 85 titles to choose from!
Read News & Articles
Articles and stories by well-known numismatist authors
Visit these trusted sites for additional coin collecting resources and information
See what's in the news at Littleton Coin Company