first you need to weigh yourself and convert into ounces, then you multiply this number by £/$250.00 and then you would get the total amount of money you were worth if you were made of gold.
However, either amount - $250 or £250 - is extremely low for gold in the current (2009) market. Go to a site such as CNNMoney or kitco to get the most up to date prices.
It is worth whatever the gold price is. I'm assuming you have a US 1 oz gold eagle. If you do indeed have a one ounce gold eagle it is worth whatever 1 troy ounce of gold is worth. At the time of writing your coin would be worth about $1350. However, the price of gold fluctuates on a minute by minute basis.
1 ounce = 28.35grams 1 ounce = $1386 Australian Dollars $1386/28.35 grams = 48.88 = $48.9 for 1 gram of gold 1kg = 1000grams Cost of 1kg Gold = 1000 *48.9 = $48,888.90 So 1kg of Gold is worth about $49k in Australian dollars at today's gold price of $1386 per ounce.
8-15-11>>> Yes, right now gold is $1,738.80 per ounce, platinum is $1,794.00 per ounce.
what is a one troy ounce
14k Gold is some of the most valuable metal in the world. Currently, just one ounce of 14k gold is worth $734 in the United States.
Yes. Probably sells for more as it would be worked gold. It still weighs one ounce and is pure gold (as pure gold makes the best (thinnest) leaf.
It is worth 10/24 of an ounce of pure 24 k gold
The exchange for gold now days ranges on the purity of gold. One ounce of pure gold sells for about $1,687.70. To figure how much the gold a person has is worth, they should figure out how many karats their gold has.
The current price for an ounce of gold is: $1,591.00 A tenth of an ounce of gold is: $159.10
Gold is currently worth $1106.70 per ounce, while silver is worth $16.96 per ounce.
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$20.67
In 1853, a Troy ounce of gold was worth $20.67. It retained this value until 1934 when it was raised to $35.00 an ounce.
As of November 21 2011 one troy ounce of gold is worth £1086.39 ($1702.90 US Dollars)
The gold market is over $1,000 an ounce.
12k gold would be worth about $487.50 per ounce.
$20.63 a troy ounce.