Dollar-Pound Exchange Rate From 1791
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The table presents for each year the number of U.S. dollars per British pound.
| Year | Rate |
| 1900 | $4.86 |
| 1901 | $4.87 |
| 1902 | $4.87 |
| 1903 | $4.86 |
| 1904 | $4.87 |
| 1905 | $4.86 |
| 1906 | $4.85 |
| 1907 | $4.86 |
| 1908 | $4.87 |
| 1909 | $4.87 |
| 1910 | $4.86 |
| 1911 | $4.86 |
| 1912 | $4.87 |
| 1913 | $4.87 |
| 1914 | $4.93 |
| 1915 | $4.76 |
| 1916 | $4.77 |
| 1917 | $4.76 |
| 1918 | $4.76 |
| 1919 | $4.43 |
| 1920 | $3.66 |
| 1921 | $3.85 |
| 1922 | $4.43 |
| 1923 | $4.58 |
| 1924 | $4.42 |
| 1925 | $4.83 |
| 1926 | $4.86 |
| 1927 | $4.86 |
| 1928 | $4.87 |
| 1929 | $4.86 |
| 1930 | $4.86 |
| 1931 | $4.54 |
| 1932 | $3.51 |
| 1933 | $4.24 |
| 1934 | $5.04 |
| 1935 | $4.90 |
| 1936 | $4.97 |
| 1937 | $4.94 |
| 1938 | $4.89 |
| 1939 | $4.44 |
| 1940 | $3.83 |
| 1941 | $4.03 |
| 1942 | $4.04 |
| 1943 | $4.04 |
| 1944 | $4.04 |
| 1945 | $4.03 |
| 1946 | $4.03 |
| 1947 | $4.03 |
| 1948 | $4.03 |
| 1949 | $3.69 |
| 1950 | $2.80 |
| 1951 | $2.80 |
| 1952 | $2.79 |
| 1953 | $2.81 |
| 1954 | $2.81 |
| 1955 | $2.79 |
| 1956 | $2.80 |
| 1957 | $2.79 |
| 1958 | $2.81 |
| 1959 | $2.81 |
| 1960 | $2.81 |
| 1961 | $2.80 |
| 1962 | $2.81 |
| 1963 | $2.80 |
| 1964 | $2.79 |
| 1965 | $2.80 |
| 1966 | $2.79 |
| 1967 | $2.75 |
| 1968 | $2.39 |
| 1969 | $2.39 |
| 1970 | $2.40 |
| 1971 | $2.44 |
| 1972 | $2.50 |
| 1973 | $2.45 |
| 1974 | $2.34 |
| 1975 | $2.22 |
| 1976 | $1.80 |
| 1977 | $1.74 |
| 1978 | $1.92 |
| 1979 | $2.12 |
| 1980 | $2.33 |
| 1981 | $2.02 |
| 1982 | $1.75 |
| 1983 | $1.52 |
| 1984 | $1.34 |
| 1985 | $1.30 |
| 1986 | $1.47 |
| 1987 | $1.64 |
| 1988 | $1.78 |
| 1989 | $1.64 |
| 1990 | $1.78 |
| 1991 | $1.77 |
| 1992 | $1.77 |
| 1993 | $1.50 |
| 1994 | $1.53 |
| 1995 | $1.58 |
| 1996 | $1.56 |
| 1997 | $1.64 |
| 1998 | $1.66 |
| 1999 | $1.62 |
| 2000 | $1.52 |
| 2001 | $1.44 |
| 2002 | $1.50 |
| 2003 | $1.63 |
| 2004 | $1.83 |
| 2005 | $1.82 |
| 2006 | $1.84 |
| 2007 | $2.00 |
| 2008 | $1.85 |
| 2009 | $1.57 |
| 2010 | $1.55 |
| 2011 | $1.60 |
| 2012 | $1.59 |
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Lawrence H. Officer, "Dollar-Pound Exchange Rate From 1791,"
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