- In US dollars: 0.25 USD
- In British pounds: 0.12 GBP
- In Indian gold mohurs: 0.045 mohurs
- In silver grams: 11.66 grams
Please note that these values may vary slightly depending on the exact date in 1917 and the specific exchange rates at that time.
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