Bazini (unit)

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Bazini was a volume measure for dry goods (so-called grain measure ) on the island of Corsica .

  • 1 bazini = 8.44 liters (calculated from Amsterdam load)

The dimensional chain was

  • 1 stajo (cors.) = 2 mezini = 12 bazini = 101.26 liters
  • 29 2/3 Stajo (cors.) = 1 Amsterdam load = 3003.912 liters

Note

The numerical values ​​given in liters are not proven.

literature

  • Samuel Ricard, Thomas Heinrich Gadebusch : Handbook of the merchants: or general overview and description of the trade of the most distinguished European states together with news of their natural products, manufactories and factories. Volume 2, Anton Ferdinand Röse, Greifswald 1784, p. 171.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Christian Noback , Friedrich Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight ratios, the government papers, the exchange and banking and the usages of all countries and trading places. Volume 1, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 37.
  2. ↑ Handbook of Merchants, p. 171