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Leticia Arroyo AbaNotes on Peru's basket - 18th century

Feb.2008
Source:
Brown, Kendall W., "Price Movements in 18th Century Peru: Arequipa," in Lyman Johnso
Essays in the Price History of 18th Century Latin America (Albuquerque: UNM Press, 1

Monetary Conversions to silver


Burzio, Humberto (1958), El peso plata hispanoamericano, in Historia, n°3, Bue

Value of Local Currency in Grams of Silver


Grams of silver per £

Silver Silver
content of content of
Tipo de
South South mint price
cambio
American American
real peso
Año
1700 1700 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1701 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1702 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1703 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1704 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1705 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1706 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1707 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1708 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1709 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1710 1710 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1711 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1712 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1713 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1714 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1715 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1716 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1717 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1718 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1719 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1720 1720 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1721 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1722 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1723 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1724 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1725 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1726 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1727 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1728 3.195 25.561 1.0 111.4
1729 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1730 1730 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1731 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1732 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1733 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1734 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1735 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1736 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1737 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1738 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1739 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1740 1740 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1741 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1742 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1743 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1744 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1745 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1746 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1747 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1748 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1749 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1750 1750 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1751 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1752 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1753 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1754 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1755 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1756 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1757 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1758 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1759 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1760 1760 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1761 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1762 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1763 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1764 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1765 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1766 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1767 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1768 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1769 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1770 1770 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1771 3.114 24.908 1.0 111.4
1772 3.054 24.433 1.0 111.4
1773 3.054 24.433 1.0 111.4
1774 3.054 24.433 1.0 111.4
1775 3.054 24.433 1.0 111.4
1776 3.054 24.433 1.0 111.4
1777 3.054 24.433 1.0 111.4
1778 3.054 24.433 1.0 111.4
1779 3.054 24.433 1.0 111.4
1780 1780 3.054 24.433 1.0 111.4
1781 3.054 24.433 1.0 111.4
1782 3.054 24.433 1.0 111.4
1783 3.054 24.433 1.0 111.4
1784 3.054 24.433 1.0 111.4
1785 3.054 24.433 1.0 111.4
1786 3.054 24.433 1.0 111.4
1787 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1788 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1789 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1790 1790 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1791 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1792 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1793 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1794 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1795 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1796 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1797 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1798 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1799 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1800 1800 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1801 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1802 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1803 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1804 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1805 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1806 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1807 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1808 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1809 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1810 1810 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1811 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1812 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1813 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1814 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1815 3.031 24.245 0.9 111.4
1816 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1817 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1818 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1819 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1820 1820 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1821 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1822 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1823 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1824 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1825 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1826 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1827 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1828 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1829 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1830 1830 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1831 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1832 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1833 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1834 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1835 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1836 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1837 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1838 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1839 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1840 1840 3.031 24.245 0.9 104.6
1841 2.968 23.7454 0.9 104.6
1842 2.968 23.7454 0.9 104.6
1843 2.968 23.7454 0.9 104.6
1844 2.968 23.7454 0.9 104.6
1845 2.968 23.7454 0.9 104.6
1846 2.968 23.7454 0.9 104.6
1847 2.968 23.7454 0.9 104.6
1848 2.968 23.7454 0.9 104.6
1849 2.968 23.7454 0.9 104.6
1850 1850 2.718 21.747 0.9 104.6
1851 2.718 21.747 0.9 104.6
1852 2.718 21.747 0.9 104.6
1853 2.718 21.747 0.9 104.6
1854 2.718 21.747 0.9 104.6
1855 2.718 21.747 0.9 104.6
1856 2.718 21.747 0.9 104.6
1857 2.718 21.747 0.9 104.6
1858 2.718 21.747 0.9 104.6
1859 2.718 21.747 0.9 104.6
1860 1860 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1861 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1862 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1863 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1864 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1865 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1866 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1867 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1868 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1869 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1870 1870 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1871 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1872 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1873 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1874 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1875 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1876 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1877 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1878 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1879 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1880 1880 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1881 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1882 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1883 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1884 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1885 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1886 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1887 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1888 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1889 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1890 1890 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1891 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1892 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1893 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1894 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1895 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1896 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
1897 2.250 18 0.7 104.6
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ipa," in Lyman Johnson and Enrique Tandeter (eds.),
querque: UNM Press, 1990), 137-172.

Historia, n°3, Buenos Aires, pp. 9-24.

ams of silver per £ Boloña

Tendencia
market price Soles/£ Soles/US$ Pesos/£
Pesos/£

111.3 4.3 4.4


111.6 4.3 4.4
111.3 4.3 4.4
111.1 4.3 4.3
110.9 4.3 4.3
110.7 4.3 4.3
110.5 4.3 4.3
110.3 4.3 4.3
110.0 4.2 4.3
109.8 4.2 4.3
109.6 4.2 4.3
109.1 4.2 4.3
108.6 4.2 4.3
108.2 4.2 4.2
107.7 4.2 4.2
107.2 4.1 4.2
106.7 4.1 4.2
106.2 4.1 4.2
105.7 4.1 4.1
106.9 4.1 4.2
105.6 4.1 4.1
106.8 4.1 4.2
107.8 4.2 4.2
108.1 4.2 4.2
108.7 4.2 4.3
108.7 4.2 4.3
107.6 4.2 4.2
108.5 4.2 4.2
107.0 4.1 4.2
105.3 4.2 4.2
106.0 4.2 4.3
107.2 4.2 4.3
107.6 4.3 4.3
107.3 4.3 4.3
109.8 4.3 4.4
109.7 4.3 4.4
108.6 4.3 4.4
107.9 4.3 4.3
109.6 4.3 4.4
105.3 4.2 4.2
105.3 4.2 4.2
102.0 4.0 4.1
111.3 4.4 4.5
111.3 4.4 4.5
111.3 4.4 4.5
112.7 4.5 4.5
107.9 4.3 4.3
105.7 4.2 4.2
107.2 4.2 4.3
106.9 4.2 4.3
106.6 4.2 4.3
106.0 4.2 4.3
104.5 4.1 4.2
103.2 4.1 4.1
104.4 4.1 4.2
107.2 4.2 4.3
107.4 4.3 4.3
107.4 4.3 4.3
103.4 4.1 4.2
102.7 4.1 4.1
103.1 4.1 4.1
101.0 4.0 4.1
104.4 4.1 4.2
104.7 4.1 4.2
108.5 4.3 4.4
107.1 4.2 4.3
103.5 4.1 4.2
103.3 4.1 4.1
104.4 4.1 4.2
102.8 4.1 4.1
102.1 4.0 4.1
102.5 4.1 4.1
103.2 4.2 4.2
108.2 4.4 4.4
109.4 4.4 4.5
107.4 4.3 4.4
105.7 4.3 4.3
102.2 4.1 4.2
105.0 4.2 4.3
109.6 4.4 4.5
107.3 4.3 4.4
101.7 4.1 4.2
98.7 4.0 4.0
101.9 4.1 4.2
108.3 4.4 4.4
111.3 4.5 4.6
109.3 4.4 4.5
108.8 4.4 4.5
108.2 4.4 4.5
109.4 4.5 4.5
109.9 4.5 4.5
109.6 4.5 4.5
107.8 4.4 4.4
111.0 4.5 4.6
112.6 4.6 4.6
109.6 4.5 4.5
108.6 4.4 4.5
109.3 4.4 4.5
113.7 4.6 4.7
105.9 4.3 4.4
100.5 4.1 4.1
97.1 4.0 4.0
102.0 4.2 4.2
102.7 4.2 4.2
103.4 4.2 4.3
98.5 4.0 4.1
101.0 4.1 4.2
102.5 4.2 4.2
101.1 4.1 4.2
99.7 4.1 4.1
98.4 4.0 4.1
97.1 4.0 4.0
90.0 3.7 3.7
84.5 3.4 3.5
91.8 3.7 3.8
91.0 3.7 3.8
113.0 4.6 4.7
110.4 4.5 4.6
106.8 4.3 4.4
108.0 4.4 4.5
114.3 4.6 4.7
117.0 4.8 4.8
116.5 4.7 4.8
117.0 4.8 4.8
114.6 4.7 4.7
113.4 4.6 4.7
116.1 4.7 4.8
115.5 4.7 4.8
115.2 4.7 4.8
117.9 4.8 4.9
116.3 4.7 4.8
115.3 4.7 4.8
120.8 4.9 5.0
116.7 4.7 4.8
115.2 4.7 4.8
115.7 4.7 4.8
115.1 4.7 4.7
115.9 4.7 4.8
116.1 4.7 4.8
114.3 4.7 4.7
114.9 4.7 4.7
114.9 4.8 4.8
116.1 4.8 4.9
116.7 4.8 4.9
116.1 4.8 4.9
116.5 4.8 4.9
116.4 4.8 4.9
115.7 4.8 4.9
116.0 4.8 4.9
115.5 4.8 4.9
114.9 5.2 5.3
113.2 5.1 5.2
114.1 5.2 5.2
112.3 5.1 5.2
112.4 5.1 5.2
112.6 5.1 5.2
112.6 5.1 5.2
111.8 5.1 5.1
112.4 5.1 5.2
111.3 5.0 5.1
111.9 6.1 6.2
113.5 6.2 6.3
112.4 6.2 6.2
112.5 6.2 6.3
111.6 6.1 6.2
113.1 6.2 6.3
113.0 6.2 6.3
114.0 6.3 6.3
114.1 6.3 6.3
114.3 6.3 6.3
114.0 5.0 6.3 6.3
114.1 5.0 6.3 6.3
114.5 5.1 6.3 6.4
116.5 5.5 6.8 6.5
118.4 5.6 7.0 6.6
121.4 5.7 7.1 6.7
130.9 5.7 7.1 7.3
126.0 5.6 7.0 7.0
131.4 5.8 7.3 7.3
134.8 6.0 7.5 7.5
132.2 5.9 7.4 7.3
133.6 5.9 7.4 7.4
133.8 6.0 7.5 7.4
136.5 6.1 7.6 7.6
136.4 6.2 7.7 7.6
142.0 6.5 1.3 8.1 7.9
152.1 6.8 1.4 8.5 8.5
154.8 6.7 1.4 8.3 8.6
161.1 6.8 1.4 8.5 8.9
161.7 7.2 1.5 8.9 9.0
145.5 6.4 1.3 8.0 8.1
153.2 6.7 1.4 8.3 8.5
173.4 7.7 1.6 9.6 9.6
193.9 9.1 1.9 11.4 10.8
238.6 10.1 2.1 12.6 13.3
231.1 10.0 2.0 12.5 12.8
224.6 10.3 2.1 12.9 12.5
250.6 10.6 2.2 13.2 13.9
9.1 1.9
10.0 2.1
9.8 2.1
9.9 2.1
9.9 2.1
9.8 2.1
9.9 2.0
9.9 2.1
9.9 2.0
9.9 2.1
10.0 2.1
10.1 2.1
9.9 2.1
9.9 2.1
10.0 2.1
10.1 2.1
10.4 2.2
10.9 2.4
10.1 2.2
9.3 2.0
8.8 1.9
8.8 2.1
8.3 2.2
8.8 2.8
11.6 2.6
11.1 2.4
10.9 2.5
12.4 2.5
14.1 2.7
14.2 2.7
12.7 2.5
12.0 2.5
13.8 2.8
16.1 3.6
16.3 4.7
21.9 5.3
21.8 4.3
20.5 4.2
19.9 4.0
19.5 4.0
21.8 4.5
24.1 5.5
23.4 6.2
26.1 6.5
26.1 6.5
26.1 6.5
26.1 6.5
26.1 6.5
26.2 6.5
26.2 6.5
26.2 6.5
22.2 6.5
41.9 15.0
38.0 15.3
41.4 15.6
45.9 19.9
54.3 19.0
52.8 19.0
53.1 19.0
52.9 19.0
65.6 24.5
77.4 27.7
73.8 26.8
75.3 26.8
75.2 26.8
75.0 26.8
74.8 26.8
75.2 26.8
74.8 26.8
74.3 38.7
103.4 38.7
104.6 38.7
103.9 38.7
106.0 38.7
108.5 38.7
106.4 38.7
101.5 38.7
97.6 40.4
103.7 55.8
146.3 84.1
297.5 156.7
229.7
297.6
429.0
711.0
1685.7
3714.4
12.7
17.9
31.8 Intis por
297.1 US$
4420.8
205344.7
0.8
1.3
2.0
2.2
2.3
2.5
2.7
2.9
3.4
3.5 Nuevos
soles por
3.5 US$
3.5
3.5
3.4
3.3
3.3
3.1
2.9
3.0
2.8
Fuente:
Brown, Kendall W., "Price Movements in 18th Century Peru: Arequipa," in
Lyman Johnson and Enrique Tandeter (eds.),
Essays in the Price History of 18th Century Latin America (Albuquerque:
UNM Press, 1990), 137-172.

Burzio, Humberto (1958), El peso plata hispanoamericano, in Historia, n°3,


Buenos Aires, pp. 9-24.

Maria Alejandra Irigoin (2006). Gresham on Horseback: The Monetary Roots of


Spanish American Political Fragmentation in the Nineteenth Century

8 reales fueron equivalentes a 25.561 gramos de plata


1567-1729 8.000 reales = 25.561
1.000 real = 3.195
8 reales fueron equivalentes a 24.908 gramos de plata
1729-1772 8.000 reales = 24.908
1.000 real = 3.114
8 reales fueron equivalentes a 24.433 gramos de plata
1772-1786 8.000 reales = 24.433
1.000 real = 3.054
8 reales fueron equivalentes a 24.245 gramos de plata
1787-1840 8.000 reales = 24.245
1.000 real = 3.031
8 reales fueron equivalentes a 23.745 gramos de plata
1841-1849 8.000 reales = 23.745
1.000 real = 2.968
8 reales fueron equivalentes a 21.747 gramos de plata
1850-1859 8.000 reales = 21.747
1.000 real = 2.718
8 reales fueron equivalentes a 18 gramos de plata
1860-1897+ 8.000 reales = 18.000
1.000 real = 2.250
8 reales=1 peso
8th Century Peru: Arequipa," in

ry Latin America (Albuquerque:

panoamericano, in Historia, n°3,

Horseback: The Monetary Roots of


the Nineteenth Century

es a 25.561 gramos de plata


gramos de plata
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es a 24.908 gramos de plata
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es a 24.433 gramos de plata
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es a 24.245 gramos de plata
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es a 23.745 gramos de plata
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es a 21.747 gramos de plata
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es a 18 gramos de plata
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