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222 Years Of Gold, Wars, Inflation, Economies, And Presidents
06/15/2013
Whether as the basis for the monetary unit of a country, or in its role in comparison to the currency of other assets, the price of gold has long been a subject of great interest to both the scholar and the general public.MeasuringWorth hascreated a multi-century time series of the barbarous relic's USD price. From the penny, the crown, the rose ryal, the guinea and the sovereign coin, the question of "what was the price then" is answered combining a number of sources andVisualizing Economics compares the 'real' price of gold since 1791 to GDP, wars, US presidents, and inflation...