Lamyet

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Lamyet was a mass measure in Rangoon . The measure was not uniform.

  • 1 Lamyet = 0.931 lot (Prussia = 16.667 grams ) = 15.517 grams

The dimensional chain was

  • 1 Ten = 4 Saits = 8 Sarots = 16 Pyis = 64 Sales = 128 Lames = 256 Lamyets

literature

  • Eduard Döring: Handbook of coin, exchange, measure and weight. Verlag J. Hölscher, Koblenz 1862, p. 416.
  • Society of learned and practical merchants: General encyclopedia for merchants and manufacturers as well as for businessmen in general: or a complete dictionary. Verlag Otto Wigand, Leipzig 1838, p. 213.
  • Gustav Wagner, Friedrich Anton Strackerjan: Compendium of the coin, measure, weight and exchange rate relationships of all states and trading cities on earth. Teubner Publishing House, Leipzig 1855, p. 304.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Fr. Silber: The coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world individually calculated according to their values ​​and relationships to all German coins, measures and weights. In addition to information on the trading venues and their billing relationships. Moritz Ruhl, Leipzig 1861, p. 200.