if-dementors-were-pink:

fun hp math: the snatchers who grab harry, ron, and hermione in deathly hallows say that harry and his wand are worth 200,000 galleons. if (as jk rowling has mentioned many times) one galleon converts to “around 5 great british pounds”, then the price on harry’s head in the last book was roughly £1 million, or around $1.6 million.