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To: Hugin

Is that supposed to be inflation adjusted dollars?

Yes. 2009 dollars.

20 posted on 05/02/2014 4:53:14 PM PDT by Toddsterpatriot (Science is hard. Harder if you're stupid.)

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Is that supposed to be inflation adjusted dollars?

Yes. 2009 dollars.

It's based on numbers from http://www.measuringworth.com. The 1791 gold price was $19.39 and the CPI was 9.1 compared to today's 236.3. So $19.39 / 9.1 X 236.3 = $504.

27 posted on 05/02/2014 11:31:18 PM PDT by expat_panama

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