Gold is priced per troy ounce, but a pound of gold in everyday pounds holds 14.58 troy ounces. A troy pound, rarely used today, is 12 troy ounces.
| Amount | Value |
|---|---|
| 1 pound (avoirdupois) | $61,168 |
| 1 troy pound (12 troy oz) | $50,333 |
| 10 pounds | $611,683 |
| 1 US ton (2,000 lb) | $122,336,667 |
1 pound of gold is worth $61,168.28 at today's gold spot price of $4,194.40 per troy ounce.
$50,332.80 in melt value at today's price (pure gold).
$611,682.83 in melt value at today's price (pure gold).