Mozetta (unit)

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Mozetta , also called mozzetta , was an ancient measure of salt in the Ionian Islands . Calculations were made with the peso grosso (P. g.), The heavy pound.

  • 1 mozetta = 2000 pounds of P. g.
  • 1 centinajo (hundredweight) = 30 sacchi = 60 mozzette

literature

  • Association of scholars and practical merchants: trade lexicon or encyclopedia of all trade sciences for merchants and manufacturers , Volume 3, Verlag Ernst Schäfer, Leipzig 1850, p. 324