a big mac
2 fifty cent pieces
100 wheat pennies
you could go to the show, plus buy a bag of popcorn a drink, anda candy bar.
According to the Consumer Price Index Inflation Calculator, one dollar in 1930 had the same buying power that $13.50 has in 2011. So whatever you can get for thirteen and a half bucks today, was about a dollar in 1930.
In 1997 silver dollars sold for $7.00 to $15.00 on average.
The largest denomination struck in 1950 was a half-dollar. Double eagle coins were discontinued after 1932. Please check again and post a new question.
It would depend on what you were buying. A better question would be "how much would 1 dollar be worth in 1954?" which unfortunately I don't know. Hope I helped!
You could buy something worth 8.91 cents in 2009
you could go to the show, plus buy a bag of popcorn a drink, anda candy bar.
About 13 lbs. 2.6 lb
2 cheeseburger meals with fries and a drink from McDonalds, 5-6 packs of cigarettes, 4-5 gallons of gas
A dollar could buy Candy Or a Comic booking now get the crap out of your home and buy you somethin
In 1850, one dollar could buy about $25.00 worth of goods and services we can buy today.
You could buy five items from the Dollar Store.
Probably anything that you could buy now for a dollar.
In 1950, one dollar was worth one dollar. Adjusted for inflation, one dollar in 1950 is just under $10 in 2014.
No US dollar coins were made in 1950
One dollar could buy lots of things: Soda pop, candy, etc. Almost anything you can get at the dollar tree today you could get in the 80's.
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