Currently the price of gold per ounce is $1,421.45.
$1015.15 per ounce
$1191.90/oz on04 Aug 2010
The average price per troy ounce of gold in 1900 was $18.96
You can get current and historical prices of precious metals at kitco.com. Right now gold is at $1379/ounce
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