Kaban

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The kaban was a measure of weight in the Moluccas .

  • 1 Kaban = 95.2381 Troy pounds (Dutch) = 46.873 kilograms , according to other sources 45.506 kilograms

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Christian Noback , Friedrich Eduard Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight relationships. Volume 1, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 682
  2. ^ F. Wolff: JC Nelkenbrecher's General Pocket Book of Coin, Measure and Weight. Sanderschen Buchhandlung, Berlin 1842, p. 400.
  3. ↑ Gustav Adolph Jahn : Dictionary of applied mathematics: a manual for use. Volume 1, Reichenbach'sche Buchhandlung, Leipzig 1855, p. 657.