Dong (unit)

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Dong was a mass unit in the Annam region of central Vietnam .

1 Dong = 10 Fahn = 100 Li = 1000 Hao = 10,000 Hot = 3.905 grams
10 dong = 1 luong / luong / tael
160 dong = 1 boat

literature

Helmut Kahnt, Bernd Knorr: Old measures, coins and weights: a lexicon . Licensed edition of the Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig. Bibliographisches Institut, Mannheim / Vienna / Zurich 1986, ISBN 3-411-02148-9 , p. 70 .