Nuaith

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Nuaith was a unit of mass ( measure of weight) used for gold in Sudan . The measure was regionally limited to nigrites .

  • 1 nuaith = 0.011469 lot ( Prussia 1 L. = 16.667 grams) = 0.1912 grams
  • 1 mizam = 24 nuaith = 4.5876 grams

literature

  • Fr. Silber: The coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world individually calculated according to their values ​​and proportions to all German coins, measures and weights. In addition to information on the trading venues and their billing relationships. Moritz Ruhl, Leipzig 1861, p. 274.

Individual evidence

  1. Gustav Wagner, Friedrich Anton Strackerjan: Compendium of the coin, measure, weight and exchange rate ratios of all states and trading cities on earth. Verlag BG Teubner, Leipzig 1855, p. 247.