Nanqui

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The Nanqui was a small measure of weight in Madagascar and a gem, gold and silver weight . The measure was one of the smallest on the island. A similar measure was the nanque . Both dimensions were often equated.

literature

  • Johann Georg Krünitz , Friedrich Jakob Floerken, Heinrich Gustav Flörke , Johann Wilhelm David Korth, Carl Otto Hoffmann, Ludwig Kossarski: Economic Encyclopedia. Volume 101, Joachim Pauli, Berlin 1806, p. 214.
  • Conversations Hand Lexicon. Verlag Johann Jakob Mäckenschen Buchhandlung, Reutlingen 1831, p. 547.