Pent

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Pent was a gold and silver weight along the coast of Guinea . The measure corresponded to half a quarter pound (⅛) in Germany .

1 Pent = 4 Lot (1 L. ~ 15 grams) = 60 grams

literature

Smaller conversation lexicon: or auxiliary dictionary. Volume 3, Gerhard Fleischer dem Jüng, Leipzig 1814, p. 327.