Exchange rate 1821-1883
Author: Rafael Barquín
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Weight of real in silver (official ratios): | grams of silver |
to 25th june 1821 | 1 real = 0,75854 |
from 25th june 1821 to 1st october 1823 | 0,79332 |
from 1st october 1823 to 23th june 1824 | 0,75854 |
from 23th june 1824 to 15th april 1848 | 0,78680 |
from 15th april 1848 to 3th february 1854 | 0,83461 |
from 3th february 1854 to 1st january 1861 | 0,84374 |
from 1st january 1861 to 20th october 1868 | 0,77519 |
from 20th October | 0,80000 |
Sources:
- Joan Sardà, 1948, 1998, La política monetaria y las fluctuaciones de la economía española en el siglo XIX, Alta Fulla, Barcelona.
- Joaquín de Aldamar/Juan Surrá y Butl, s.a. Breve reseña historico-critica de la moneda española y reduccion de sus valores... (as a courtesy by Enrique Llopis)
- pesetas/pound sterling, 1821-1874: Leandro Prados, 1986, Una serie anual del comercio exterior epañol, 1821-1913 Revista de Historia Económica, IV, 1: 148
- pesetas/pound sterling, 1875-1883: Gabriel Tortella et al, 1978, Las balanzas del comercio exterior español coor. José L. García Delgado y Julio Segura, Ciencia social y análisis económico, Madrid
- pesetas/100 francs: Rafael Anes, 1974, El Banco de España, 1874-1914: un banco nacional dir. Gabriel Tortella, La Banca española en la Restauración, vol I