An ounce of gold could usually buy you a good suit…

Did you know that through out time an ounce of gold could usually buy you a good suit – true from Roman times, through the Tudor era and into the 19th and 20thcentury. Today 1oz (troy) is worth around £1000, so we are not talking Savile Row but nor are we in Primark.

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