Harry Potter Removes His Money From Gringotts Fanfiction (2024)

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How did the Potters get so rich? ›

The Potters' generational wealth is traced back to their ancestor, Linfred of Stinchcombe, who amassed a great fortune through his medicinal services and inventions of healing potions.

Gringotts used a variety of security systems. Most lower security vaults, such as Harry Potter's, required a key; higher security vaults required the touch of a certified Gringotts goblin.

NeokratosRed used their majorly impressive mathematical skills to calculate that there's a minimum of 50,625 galleons in Harry's vault. Since we know one galleon is equal to around $25, the minimum amount of money in Harry's vault is a mind-blowing $1,265,625!

Gringotts is the only known bank of the wizarding world and it is operated primarily by goblins. Wizards and witches keep their money and other valuables in vaults that are protected by very complex and strong security measures.

But this poverty is created due to a limitation of magic creating a scarcity of resources such as food and other goods. As Rowling said in an interview “Something that you conjure out of thin air will not last.” (World Exclusive) If we posit a world where magic is limitless, families like the Weasleys would not exist.

As the curse was legalised in 1998, even normally law-abiding citizens were permitted to use them during such time. Harry Potter used the curse three times on two different individuals in order for the Trio to break into Gringotts Wizarding Bank undetected.

The interior of Gringotts Bank, which Harry and Hagrid enter in order to access Harry's money, was, in fact, the interior of Australia House. Although it's not open to the public, you can look in through the door and recognise the chandeliers and the marble banking hall.

It is unknown whom exactly the Vault belongs to but it could be assumed that it belongs to either Hogwarts, Albus Dumbledore or Nicolas Flamel. The vault's number can be separated to have 7 and 13, the two of the most well known lucky (7) and unlucky (13) numbers.

Ron's generation of Weasleys were considered poor by wizarding standards; their vault at Gringotts Wizarding Bank only contained a small pile of Sickles and a single Galleon as of 1992. For several generations, only boys were born into the family, until the birth of Ginevra Molly Weasley.

Over hundreds of years, they have managed to add to their lands in Wiltshire by annexing those of neighbouring Muggles, and the favour they curried with royalty added Muggle treasures and works of art to an ever-expanding collection.

Why can t Harry pay for his own security? ›

Harry failed to persuade a different judge last year that he should be able to privately pay for London's police force to guard him when he comes to town. A judge denied that offer after a government lawyer argued that officers shouldn't be used as “private bodyguards for the wealthy.”

This break-in of Gringotts Wizarding Bank on 31 July 1991, was an attempt by Quirinus Quirrell (at the time Defence Against the Dark Arts Professor at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry), under orders from Lord Voldemort, to steal the Philosopher's Stone, which was being kept in Vault 713 of Gringotts Wizarding ...

The wizarding bank located in Diagon Alley, Gringotts was owned and operated by goblins. Dating back to 1474 the cavernous tunnels lead miles underground and stretch out beneath the streets of London, with the highest-security vaults located the deepest.

GRINGOTT'S DRAGON: Also known as the Ukrainian Ironbelly species. Gringott's Dragon is used to guard several high-security vaults, including the Lestrange Vault, at Gringotts Wizarding Bank.

From the description in the book and depiction in the movie, he definitely inherited hundreds of thousands of galleons. The gold contained in those coins is probably worth billions in the muggle world.

How do Meghan and Harry earn their money? As working royals, they received 95% of their annual income from Harry's father, then Prince of Wales. The taxpayer-funded Sovereign Grant made up the other 5%. When they stepped down as senior royals, King Charles gave them "a substantial sum" to help establish their new life.