Livre poids de table

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Livre Poids de table , the table or city weight, was a French unit of mass and was considered a commercial weight. The scope of the measure was limited to the Provence region and cities such as Lyon , Marseille and Toulouse .

  • 1 Livre Poids de Table = 16 Once / Ounces = 128 Gros = 9216 Grains
  • 1 quintal = 100 livres poids de table = 40.793 kilograms
  • 120 livres poids de table = 100 livres poids de marc (Paris mark weight)
  • Toulouse 1 Poids de Table = 24.816 Lot ( Prussia 1 L. = 16.667 grams )
  • Marseille 1 Poids de Table = 24.476 Lot = 407.93 grams
  • Lyon 1 Poids de Table / Poids de ville = 418.757 grams

literature

  • Fr. Silver: The coins, measurements and weights of all countries in the world are calculated individually according to their values ​​and ratios to all German coins, measurements and weights, along with details of the trading venues and their billing ratios. Moritz Ruhl, Leipzig 1861. p. 221.
  • Christian Noback, Friedrich Eduard Noback: Coin, measure and weight book: The money, measure and exchange system, the courses, government papers, banks, trading establishments and customs of all states and important places. FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1858, p. 471.

Individual evidence

  1. Natural history and chemical-technical notes based on the latest experience in practical applications for trade, factories and agriculture . Volume 11, General Dt. Verlag-Anst., Berlin 1859, p. 30.
  2. ^ Eduard Döring: Handbook of coin, exchange, measure and weight. Verlag J. Hölscher, Koblenz 1854, p. 339.