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  2. Tola (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The tola formed the base for units of mass under the British Indian system, and was also the standard measure of gold and silver bullion. [1] Although the tola has been officially replaced by metric units since 1956, [8] it is still in current use, and is a popular denomination for gold bullion bars in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and ...

  3. Ratti (unit) - Wikipedia

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    Gold coins excavated from southeast Asia have been analysed as following the ratti based weight system as well. [ 6 ] During the period of Kautilya , the 32 ratti standard was called as Purana or Dharana which was in vogue before the Mauryan empire , but Kautilya provides a new standard of 80 ratti called Svarna, which was widely adopted from ...

  4. Gold bar - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, the kilobar, weighing 1,000 grams (32.15 troy ounces), and the 100-troy-ounce (109.7-ounce; 6.9-pound; 3.1-kilogram) gold bar are popular for trading and investment due to their more manageable size and weight. [1] These bars carry a minimal premium over the spot price of gold, facilitating small transfers between banks and ...

  5. Indian units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    80 tola s = 1 ser (= 870.89816 gram) 40 sers = 1 maund (= 34 kg 8 hg 3 dag 5g 9 dg 2.6 cg /34.835926 kilograms) 1 rattī = 1.75 grains (= 0.11339825 gram/113 milligrams 398 1/4 micrograms 4 attograms ) (1 grain = 0.064799 gram) From 1833 the rupee and tolā weight was fixed at 180 grains, i.e. 11.66382 grams. Hence the weight of 1 maund ...

  6. Gold as an investment - Wikipedia

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    Reserves of SDR, forex and gold in 2006 A Good Delivery bar, the standard for trade in the major international gold markets. Size of a 100 gram gold bar - packaged inside an assay for proof of authenticity - compared to a playing card. Of all the precious metals, gold is the most popular as an investment.

  7. Searchers don’t expect to find Pennsylvania woman alive in ...

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    Pollard’s family called police at about 1 a.m. Tuesday to say she had not been seen since going out at about 5 p.m. Monday to search for Pepper, her cat. The temperature dropped well below ...

  8. Masha (unit) - Wikipedia

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    A masha is a traditional Indian unit of mass, [1] now standardized as 0.972 grams (0.0343 oz). [citation needed] The essential unit of mass used in India included ratti, masha, tola, chattank, seer and maund. Grain is usually taken is rice 8 grains of rice = 1 Ratti 8 Ratti = 1 Masha 12 Masha = 1 Tola 5 Tola = 1 chatank 16 chatank = 1 Saer. 40 ...

  9. Cat Can’t Fight Temptation to ‘Make Biscuits’ on Newborn ...

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    Keeping your kids apart is tricky for a new mom, but when one of those kids is actually a touchy tabby cat it can really be hard. Poor Melanie has been working so hard to keep her cat Honey away ...