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<p>[QUOTE="World Colonial, post: 2452115, member: 78153"]I'd say the number of collectors who fit "Top Out of Sights" profile is approximately zero. The number of "super rich" who are coin collectors is very low. </p><p><br /></p><p>The ones I know now are Pogue and "Simpson" and previously JP Morgan and one or more members of the DuPont Family. Other prominent collectors such as Eliasberg, Norweb, Garrett and Ford do not fit this classification. They bought their collections when the coins were much cheaper and were well off but not "super rich".</p><p><br /></p><p>When it comes to collectibles, the big money is in art, not coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="World Colonial, post: 2452115, member: 78153"]I'd say the number of collectors who fit "Top Out of Sights" profile is approximately zero. The number of "super rich" who are coin collectors is very low. The ones I know now are Pogue and "Simpson" and previously JP Morgan and one or more members of the DuPont Family. Other prominent collectors such as Eliasberg, Norweb, Garrett and Ford do not fit this classification. They bought their collections when the coins were much cheaper and were well off but not "super rich". When it comes to collectibles, the big money is in art, not coins.[/QUOTE]
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