Thousand (unit)

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Thousand , more precisely large thousand , also large thousand , was a German counting and piece measure.

  • 1 small thousand = 1000 pieces
  • 1 large thousand = 1200 pieces

literature

  • Fr. Silber: The coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world individually calculated according to their values ​​and proportions to all German coins, measures and weights. In addition to information on the trading venues and their billing relationships. Moritz Ruhl, Leipzig 1861, p. 427.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Johann Christoph Adelung : Johann Christoph Adelung's excerpt from the grammatical-critical dictionary of the High German dialect. Volume 2, Breitkopf and Härtel, Leipzig 1796, p. 678.