Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Francs per Dollar, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Notes:

Series Is Presented Here As Two Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1876-1914 (2)--Original Data, 1918-1939. Monthly Averages Are From Daily Quotations Of The Federal Reserve Bank Of New York City For Noon Cable Transfer Rates In New York As Certified To The U.S. Treasury By The Federal Reserve Bank. These Data Are Not Strictly Comparable To Data In Variables Covering 1876-1914. Source: Commercial And Financial Chronicle.

This NBER data series m14004b appears on the NBER website in Chapter 14 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter14.html.

NBER Indicator: m14004b