A pound of platinum costs $22, 820.62! Talk about living large!.
A pound.
1 or 16 ounces.
Current price today June 28th 2011 is 1692 USD per ounce.
16 ounces are in a pound. 100 pence are in a pound. 453.59237 grams are in a pound. In Los Angeles a pound of bananas is about a dollar.