Quintas (unit)

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Quintas was a North African measure of weight.

  • 1 quintas = 7 1/16 grams = 7.0625 grams

literature

  • Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of the coins, measurements and weights of all countries in the world. Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 272.