Picotine

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The Picotin , also picoline was a French measure of grain and only for oats in application. In the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland , also known as oat pot or eighth- Emine , the oat measure was only a twenty-fourth larger than the measure for the other types of grain.

France

Switzerland

in the canton of Neuchâtel

  • 1 picoline = 15.234 liters or 15.8691 liters

Spain

It was a grain measure in the Catalonia region

  • 1 picotin = 71 5/6 Parisian cubic inches = 1 17/40 liters

Other relationships were

  • 4 picotines = 1 cortane = 285 3/5 Parisian cubic inches = 5 ⅔ liters
  • 48 picotine = 1 quarter
  • 192 picotine = 1 salma

Individual evidence

  1. a b Christian Noback , Friedrich Eduard Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight ratios ..., Volume 1, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 730.
  2. Ludolph Schleier: The commercial science. Fest'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Leipzig 1848, p. 93.
  3. Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of the coins, dimensions and weights of all countries in the world ...., Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 251.