Oval
Ovalo was a Spanish (Castilian) small unit of mass and a pharmacist and medicinal weight in Argentina that was subject to regional adjustment.
The dimensional chain was
- 1 Libra = 12 Onzas = 96 Drachmas = 288 Escrupulos = 576 Ovalos = 6912 Granos = 344.5255 grams (¾ pounds of the commercial weight)
literature
- Georg Thomas Flügel: Course slip continued as a manual for coin, measure, weight and Customs. Verlag Jaegerschen Buch-, Papier- und Landkartenhandlung, Frankfurt am Main 1859, p. 112.
- For silver: 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. 288.