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Because Troy is the most common measurement in this country. And it is used by the government.
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What is Price of sterling silver per gram?
The price varies day to day. Sterling silver is 92.5% silver. You can check the daily spot price for silver on line, then multiply by 92.5%. There are 31.10 grams per troy ounce (silver, gold and precious metals are weighed in Troy ounces)
How many silver grams to Troy ounce?
1 troy oz of silver is 31.1 (31.1034768) grams.
How many troy ounces in 1 kilo of silver?
1 kilogram = about 32.15 troy ounces (32.1507466 troy oz)
What is the value of 12.8 grams of pure silver?
The price of silver is measured by the Troy ounce. 1 oz(troy) = 31.1034 g We can convert your gram weight to Troy ounces with this result: 12.8 g = 0.411529 oz(troy). Today's spot price for silver is: $31.62/oz(troy) X 0.411529 = $13.01. Your 12.8 g of pure silver is worth $13.01 when spot price is $31.62.
How many grams of silver is 0.78 troy ounces?
0.78 troy ounces is 24.261 grams.
How many grams to make a silver ounce?
Silver & gold are weighed by the Troy ounce which is 31.1 grams.
How big can silver be?
The largest Silver nugget weighed 2,750 pounds (troy weight) and was found in Sonora Mexico.
How many ounces is there in 1000 grains of sterling silver?
2.0833 troy ounces next time just google "sterling silver 1000 grains"
Is gold and silver weighed the same 28.25 grams equals 1 ounce?
No. Just to make the whole Imperial system of weights more complicated, Gold,Silver, and a few other precious substances are weighed in Troy ounces.1 Troy ounce = 31.103 grams.
What is the silver content of 1940-64 quarters?
US quarters weighed 6.25 grams and were 90% silver (the balance was copper); the Actual Silver Weight was thus 0.1808 troy ounces of silver
What is Price of sterling silver per gram?
The price varies day to day. Sterling silver is 92.5% silver. You can check the daily spot price for silver on line, then multiply by 92.5%. There are 31.10 grams per troy ounce (silver, gold and precious metals are weighed in Troy ounces)
How much does a silver dime weigh in ounces?
There are 14.5833333 troy ounces in a pound of 90 silver dimes, because it's a pound of silver. It wouldn't matter if it was 40 silver quarters or 25 half dollars, it's still just a pound. There are 6.51 Troy ounces in 90 Mercury dimes. eD
How much does a dime weigh in ounces?
Coins are normally weighed in grams, not ounces. Silver dimes normally weighed 2.5 grams when new. Divide by 28.35 for ounces.Silver is sold by the troy ounce = 31.1 grams And silver dimes are only 90% silver. So adjust accordingly. It would take 13.82222... dimes to equal one troy ounce of silver. You may want to check my math.
How much is 469 talents of silver worth in dollars?
$26,662,650 dollars or so. A heavy talent (used in biblical time) weighed about 130 pounds. 130 pounds is about 1895 troy ounces of silver. So 469 talents would be 888755 troy ounces of silver. 888,755 troy ounces times the current silver price of ~$30 per troy ounce would give you $26,662,650!
How many ounces of silver are in 100 1000 grain ingots?
I think you mean 1000 gram ingots, not grains. That would be 100,000 grams of silver, or 3,215.07 troy ounces (oz t) in silver mass. Silver, gold and precious metals are always weighed in Troy ounces, which are different from the ordinary ounce.
How much is 100 denari compared to us dollars?
1 denarius (Roman silver coin) weighed .124 oz. troy. 100 denari = 12.4 oz. troy. Current price of silver = $29.24 USD per oz. 100 denari = $362.58 USD
What is the weight of a US silver dollar?
Seated Liberty, Morgan, and Peace dollars all weighed 26.73 gm unworn. These coins are 90% silver so they contain approximately 24.1 gm (0.77 troy oz) of pure silver.
