Rachim

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The rachim was a small mass measure on the island of Sumatra . It was used as a gold and silver weight.

  • 1 rachim = 1/16 gram
  • 43 ¾ Rachim = 1 Mas / Massiah
  • 175 Rachim = 1 Pärdaw
  • 700 Rachim = 2 Pagodas = 16 Mas = 64 Copangs = 1 Tal / Tähl / Tale = 41 grams (calc. 43.75 grams)

See also

literature

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

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of the coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 337