On the Subject of Money

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No: HPFGUIDX 26589

rowena_grunnion_ffitch at y...> wrote:
>    Does anybody have any idea how Galleons compare to
> pounds/dollars?


In an on-line interview, JKR stated that a galleon was worth 
approximately five pounds (but varied according to exchange markets).  
This would make one galleon worth between $7.00 and $7.50, depending on 
how the dollar fares in the international market.

--Suz, who sadly has too few galleons, pounds and dollars;)