The price of gold was controlled by governments for many decades up till the time of the Great Depression. In the US, the price was $19.39 per troy ounce almost every year from 1792 to 1833, including 1830. The only exceptions were the years 1814-1817 when its price was allowed to increase to as much as $22.16 per troy ounce.
Keep in mind, though, that a dollar in 1830 bought much more than a dollar in the 21st century. Because so much has changed in 2 centuries it's almost impossible to make a direct comparison, but using a basket of different measures, a dollar in 1830 would today buy very roughly the equivalent of:
What is the value of GOLD 5 MEXICAN PESOS
A U.S. $20 double eagle contains .96750oz of pure gold. The value just for the gold, today is about $1,200.00. The numismatic value depends on the date, mintmark and grade of the coin.
Gold's worth in monitary value, is dependent upon the stocks of the country that have gold. If companies lose money, gold value decreases, so be a smart invester.
The value of gold is different each day; to follow the prices see the link below.
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Gold was first found in New South Wales. Unofficially, traces were first found in the Fish River in the 1830s; officially, gold was first found at Ophir in 1851.
demanding that gold and silver should be used to buy land.
The American Civil WarThe assassination of President LincolnThe Mexican-American WarThe California gold rush
August 6, 2009 The 2009 American Gold Eagle has a value of the gold bullion it contains. A proof coin may have some additional numismatic value slightly above gold value. Each denomination of Gold Eagle contains a different amount of gold and thus only a percentage of the value of an ounce of gold. Today gold is worth $963.40 per troy ounce.
Value is for the gold only.
What is the value of GOLD 5 MEXICAN PESOS
Liberty $5.00 gold coins value depends on its condition and where it was minted. $5.00 gold coins contain .24187 ounces of gold. If gold were valued at $1200 per ounce it would be valued at $290.40 in gold value. When gold rises $1 the value of the coin rises 24 cents.
The value of a gold tooth even if it is 50 years old depends on the value of gold at the time. This changes often.
Beyond the value of the gold cotent, the value of the coin depends on its condition, which is highly subjective.
The value of gold changes by the minute. At the moment that I am answering this question, the value of gold is $1,226 per ounce. This value could be higher or lower by the time this answer is read.
That is the value just for the gold in the coin, not as a coin.