2007-01-13 07:51:49 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Other - Education
I always find that if you use the loaf of bread method you won't be far wrong, but!! you would need to know what a loaf of bread cost in 1853? I reckon 40 x 250 = $10000
2007-01-17 07:27:32 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
250 dollars.
I think you might mean "What would the buying power of $250 in 1853 be equivalent to in today's dollars."
2007-01-13 07:57:22 · answer #2 · answered by marklemoore 6 · 1⤊ 2⤋
What type of coins are the $250.00 in? Gold? Silver?
Good Luck!!!
2007-01-13 07:58:56 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
It depends how you measure it. See:
http://www.measuringworth.com/calculators/compare/result.php
2007-01-13 11:11:37 · answer #4 · answered by Ace Librarian 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it would be worth $250.00 dollars !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! hello
2007-01-13 08:00:56 · answer #5 · answered by wade w 1 · 1⤊ 1⤋