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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1583007, member: 26302"]Juan, I would be careful. True, there is SOME overlap between the markets, but not as much as you would think. Most serious bullion buyers I know have NEVER purchases a coin from somewhere like HA. I believe you are believing there is a much higher overlap than there is, just because the same LCS may sell to both.</p><p><br /></p><p>On cointalk, I am guessing there are a lot higher percentage of people like me who own both collectible coins AND bullion, when in the US these groups are not as tied as you would believe. Most everyone I know is one or the other, (unless you count as bullionists all coin collectors who happen to own silver or gold coins, I do not). </p><p><br /></p><p>If you choose to believe HA's number of 200,000 serious coin collectors in the US, (not saying I disagree), then I would wager maybe 10% of that population might be serious buyers of strictly bullion. Most coin collectors prefer high grade coins, most bullion buyers want maximum bullion for their money. </p><p><br /></p><p>Just my opinion they are not overlapping as much as you may think.</p><p><br /></p><p>Chris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 1583007, member: 26302"]Juan, I would be careful. True, there is SOME overlap between the markets, but not as much as you would think. Most serious bullion buyers I know have NEVER purchases a coin from somewhere like HA. I believe you are believing there is a much higher overlap than there is, just because the same LCS may sell to both. On cointalk, I am guessing there are a lot higher percentage of people like me who own both collectible coins AND bullion, when in the US these groups are not as tied as you would believe. Most everyone I know is one or the other, (unless you count as bullionists all coin collectors who happen to own silver or gold coins, I do not). If you choose to believe HA's number of 200,000 serious coin collectors in the US, (not saying I disagree), then I would wager maybe 10% of that population might be serious buyers of strictly bullion. Most coin collectors prefer high grade coins, most bullion buyers want maximum bullion for their money. Just my opinion they are not overlapping as much as you may think. Chris[/QUOTE]
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