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Lawrence H. Officer
Table Ee612-614 - Dollar-sterling parity: 1789-1978
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Dollar-sterling par value
Legal parity
Appraisal of British merchandise for tariffs
Rating of British coin
Row
Year
Dollars per pound
Dollars per pound
Dollars per pound
1
1789
----
4.4400
4.5714
2
1790
----
4.4400
4.5714
3
1791
4.5840
4.4400
4.5714
4
1792
4.6206
4.4400
4.5714
5
1793
4.5688
4.4400
4.5663
6
1794
4.6705
4.4400
4.5657
7
1795
4.7002
4.4400
4.5657
8
1796
4.7636
4.4400
4.5657
9
1797
4.6905
4.4400
4.5657
10
1798
4.7453
4.4400
4.5657
11
1799
4.7910
4.4400
4.5657
12
1800
4.7727
4.4400
4.5657
13
1801
4.7057
4.4400
4.5657
14
1802
4.6449
4.4400
4.5657
15
1803
4.6905
4.4400
4.5657
16
1804
4.6905
4.4400
4.5657
17
1805
4.8062
4.4400
4.5657
18
1806
4.7240
4.4400
4.5657
19
1807
4.6966
4.4400
4.5657
20
1808
4.8945
4.4400
4.5657
21
1809
4.8579
4.4400
4.5657
22
1810
4.8001
4.4400
4.5657
23
1811
4.7270
4.4400
4.5657
24
1812
4.9036
4.4400
4.5657
25
1813
4.9462
4.4400
4.5657
26
1814
4.5779
4.4400
4.5657
27
1815
4.6449
4.4400
4.5657
28
1816
4.6509
4.4400
4.5657
29
1817
4.5992
4.4400
4.5657
30
1818
4.6723
4.4400
4.5657
31
1819
4.6662
4.4400
4.5657
32
1820
4.7544
4.4400
4.5657
33
1821
4.8549
4.4400
4.5657
34
1822
4.8092
4.4400
4.5657
35
1823
4.8214
4.4400
4.5657
36
1824
4.8153
4.4400
4.5657
37
1825
4.7788
4.4400
4.5657
38
1826
4.7971
4.4400
4.5657
39
1827
4.7910
4.4400
4.5657
40
1828
4.8031
4.4400
4.5657
41
1829
4.8031
4.4400
4.5657
42
1830
4.8153
4.4400
4.5657
43
1831
4.7849
4.4400
4.5657
44
1832
4.7879
4.4400
4.5657
45
1833
4.8488
4.7381
4.5657
46
1834
4.8225
4.8000
4.7201
47
1835
4.8708
4.8000
4.8693
48
1836
4.8708
4.8000
4.8693
49
1837
4.8668
4.8000
4.8693
50
1838
4.8666
4.8000
4.8693
51
1839
4.8666
4.8000
4.8693
52
1840
4.8666
4.8000
4.8693
53
1841
4.8666
4.8000
4.8693
54
1842
4.8666
4.8183
4.8693
55
1843
4.8666
4.8400
4.8693
56
1844
4.8666
4.8400
4.8693
57
1845
4.8666
4.8400
4.8693
58
1846
4.8666
4.8400
4.8693
59
1847
4.8666
4.8400
4.8693
60
1848
4.8666
4.8400
4.8693
61
1849
4.8666
4.8400
4.8693
62
1850
4.8666
4.8400
4.8693
63
1851
4.8666
4.8400
4.8693
64
1852
4.8666
4.8400
4.8693
65
1853
4.8666
4.8400
4.8693
66
1854
4.8666
4.8400
4.8693
67
1855
4.8666
4.8400
4.8693
68
1856
4.8666
4.8400
4.8693
69
1857
4.8666
4.8400
4.8693
70
1858
4.8666
4.8400
----
71
1859
4.8666
4.8400
----
72
1860
4.8666
4.8400
----
73
1861
4.8666
4.8400
----
74
1862
4.8666
4.8400
----
75
1863
4.8666
4.8400
----
76
1864
4.8666
4.8400
----
77
1865
4.8666
4.8400
----
78
1866
4.8666
4.8400
----
79
1867
4.8666
4.8400
----
80
1868
4.8666
4.8400
----
81
1869
4.8666
4.8400
----
82
1870
4.8666
4.8400
----
83
1871
4.8666
4.8400
----
84
1872
4.8666
4.8400
----
85
1873
4.8666
4.8619
----
86
1874
4.8666
4.8665
----
87
1875
4.8666
4.8665
----
88
1876
4.8666
4.8665
----
89
1877
4.8666
4.8665
----
90
1878
4.8666
4.8665
----
91
1879
4.8666
4.8665
----
92
1880
4.8666
4.8665
----
93
1881
4.8666
4.8665
----
94
1882
4.8666
4.8665
----
95
1883
4.8666
4.8665
----
96
1884
4.8666
4.8665
----
97
1885
4.8666
4.8665
----
98
1886
4.8666
4.8665
----
99
1887
4.8666
4.8665
----
100
1888
4.8666
4.8665
----
101
1889
4.8666
4.8665
----
102
1890
4.8666
4.8665
----
103
1891
4.8666
4.8665
----
104
1892
4.8666
4.8665
----
105
1893
4.8666
4.8665
----
106
1894
4.8666
4.8665
----
107
1895
4.8666
4.8665
----
108
1896
4.8666
4.8665
----
109
1897
4.8666
4.8665
----
110
1898
4.8666
4.8665
----
111
1899
4.8666
4.8665
----
112
1900
4.8666
4.8665
----
113
1901
4.8666
4.8665
----
114
1902
4.8666
4.8665
----
115
1903
4.8666
4.8665
----
116
1904
4.8666
4.8665
----
117
1905
4.8666
4.8665
----
118
1906
4.8666
4.8665
----
119
1907
4.8666
4.8665
----
120
1908
4.8666
4.8665
----
121
1909
4.8666
4.8665
----
122
1910
4.8666
4.8665
----
123
1911
4.8666
4.8665
----
124
1912
4.8666
4.8665
----
125
1913
4.8666
4.8665
----
126
1914
4.8666
4.8665
----
127
1915
4.8666
4.8665
----
128
1916
4.8666
4.8665
----
129
1917
4.8666
4.8665
----
130
1918
4.8666
4.8665
----
131
1919
4.8666
4.8665
----
132
1920
4.8666
4.8665
----
133
1921
4.8666
4.8665
----
134
1922
4.8666
----
----
135
1923
4.8666
----
----
136
1924
4.8666
----
----
137
1925
4.8666
----
----
138
1926
4.8666
----
----
139
1927
4.8666
----
----
140
1928
4.8666
----
----
141
1929
4.8666
----
----
142
1930
4.8666
----
----
143
1931
4.8666
----
----
144
1932
4.8666
----
----
145
1933
4.8666
----
----
146
1934
4.8666
----
----
147
1939
4.0308
----
----
148
1940
4.0300
----
----
149
1941
4.0300
----
----
150
1942
4.0300
----
----
151
1943
4.0300
----
----
152
1944
4.0300
----
----
153
1945
4.0300
----
----
154
1946
4.0300
----
----
155
1947
4.0300
----
----
156
1948
4.0300
----
----
157
1949
3.6781
----
----
158
1950
2.8000
----
----
159
1951
2.8000
----
----
160
1952
2.8000
----
----
161
1953
2.8000
----
----
162
1954
2.8000
----
----
163
1955
2.8000
----
----
164
1956
2.8000
----
----
165
1957
2.8000
----
----
166
1958
2.8000
----
----
167
1959
2.8000
----
----
168
1960
2.8000
----
----
169
1961
2.8000
----
----
170
1962
2.8000
----
----
171
1963
2.8000
----
----
172
1964
2.8000
----
----
173
1965
2.8000
----
----
174
1966
2.8000
----
----
175
1967
2.7522
----
----
176
1968
2.4000
----
----
177
1969
2.4000
----
----
178
1970
2.4000
----
----
179
1971
2.4077
----
----
180
1972
2.6057
----
----
181
1973
2.6057
----
----
182
1974
2.6057
----
----
183
1975
2.6057
----
----
184
1976
2.6057
----
----
185
1977
2.6057
----
----
186
1978
2.6057
----
----
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