Some more SPOILERS: QTA, FBWFT

[Rusty Deyerle]

No: HPFGUIDX 14223

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> > Ladies and gentlemen, we have an exchange rate!  Right below the 
> > UPC on the back cover; $3.99 US= 14 Sickles 3 Knuts. I take it 
> > there's something similar to this on the UK editions? Anyone with 
> > better math skills than me want to take a crack at this?
> 
> Yes, there is a similar thing on the British editions - apparently 
> the exchange rate bewteen the exchangerates Galleon/£ and Galleon/$ 
> is not wholly consistent between the direct exchange-rate  £/$ - 
this 
> is not unheard of however.  Take a look in the foreword, however - 
> there are numbers there that tell a different tale than the 
backside 
> of the book.
Exchange rates vary - So when Dumbledore wrote the forward they were 
at one level. Much later when the covers were printed the rates had 
shifted.

Rusty