Peso (unit)

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The peso was a measure of weight and trade weight in the Papal States .

  • 1 peso = 25 libbre = 9046.25 grams
  • 1 Libbra / Pound = 12 Once / Ounces = 192 Ferlini = 1920 Carati = 7680 Grani / Granna = 361.85 grams

The Libbra's dimensional chain differed in terms of gold and silver weight, the former coin weight (361.85 grams), medicinal weight (325.6655 grams) and jewelery weight (369.126 grams) and the weights also differed.

literature

  • Christian Noback , Friedrich Eduard Noback : Coin, measure and weight book: The money, measure and exchange system, the courses, government papers, banks, commercial establishments and customs of all countries and more important places. FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1858, p. 110.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Heinrich August Pierer : Universal Lexicon of the Present and Past. Volume 5, HA Pierer, Altenburg 1841, p. 106.