Adarme
Die (der) Adarme was a Spanish fine weight for gold and silver goods . The measure also applied in Spanish Latin America . A dimensional chain looked something like this:
- 1 Libbra = 2 Marco = 16 Onca = 128 Ochava = 256 Adarme = 768 Tomine = 9216 Grano
- 1 onca / ounce = 16 adarmes
Depending on the region, in
- Valencia
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Barcelona
- 1 Adarme / Arienzo = 3.167 grams = ⅔ ounces (Prussian)
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Argentina
- 1 Adarme = 1.797 grams
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Colombia
- 1 arm = 1.875 grams
Individual evidence
- ^ Christian Noback , Friedrich Eduard Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight relationships. Volume 1, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 1311.
- ^ Isaac Smith Homans (Jr.): A Cyclopedia of Commerce and Commercial Navigation. Harper & Brothers, New York 1859, p. 1951.
- ^ Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of the coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 3.
- ↑ Erna Padelt, Hansgeorg Laporte: Units and sizes of the natural sciences. Fachbuchverlag, Leipzig 1967, p. 108.