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  2. Standard drink - Wikipedia

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    Standard drink. United States standard drinks of beer, malt liquor, wine, and spirits compared. Each contains about 14 grams or 17.7 ml of ethanol. A standard drink or (in the UK) unit of alcohol is a measure of alcohol consumption representing a fixed amount of pure alcohol. The notion is used in relation to recommendations about alcohol ...

  3. American Gold Eagle - Wikipedia

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    The 1 ⁄ 10, 1 ⁄ 4, and 12 troy oz coins are identical in design to the 1 troy oz coin except for the markings on the reverse side that indicate the weight and face value of the coin (for example, 1 OZ. fine gold~50 dollars). The print on the smaller coins is, therefore, finer and less legible than on larger denominations.

  4. Troy weight - Wikipedia

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    The only troy weight in widespread use is the British Imperial troy ounce and its American counterpart. Both are based on a grain of 0.06479891 gram (exact, by definition), with 480 grains to a troy ounce (compared with 437 + 12 grains for an ounce avoirdupois). The British Empire abolished the 12-ounce troy pound in the 19th century.

  5. Dram (unit) - Wikipedia

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    Dram (unit) The dram (alternative British spelling drachm; apothecary symbol ʒ or ℨ; [a] abbreviated dr) [4] [5] : C-6–C-7 [6] is a unit of mass in the avoirdupois system, and both a unit of mass and a unit of volume in the apothecaries' system. [5] It was originally both a coin and a weight in ancient Greece. [7]

  6. Chinese Gold Panda - Wikipedia

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    Through 2015, these corresponded with 1, 12, 1 ⁄ 4, and 1 ⁄ 10 ozt (31.1, 15.6, 7.8, and 3.1 g) of gold, respectively. An exception was 1991, when 1-gram Gold Pandas were minted, issued in the denomination of 3 yuan. 2015 was the only year that the Gold Panda did not have any denomination imprinted on the coin.

  7. Chinese units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    1 ⁄ 100: 3.2 mm 0.126 in cùn: 寸: 1 ⁄ 10: 32 mm 1.26 in Chinese inch chǐ: 尺: 1 0.32 m 12.6 in Chinese foot bù: 步: 5 1.6 m 5.2 ft Chinese pace zhàng: 丈: 10 3.2 m 3.50 yd Chinese yard yǐn: 引: 100 32 m 35.0 yd lǐ: 里: 1800 576 m 630 yd Chinese mile, this li is not the small li above, which has a different character and tone

  8. 21 grams experiment - Wikipedia

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    One of the six subjects lost three-quarters of an ounce (21.3 grams). MacDougall stated his experiment would have to be repeated many times before any conclusion could be obtained. The experiment is widely regarded as flawed and unscientific due to the small sample size , the methods used, as well as the fact only one of the six subjects met ...

  9. Libertad (coin) - Wikipedia

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    The Libertad coins are silver and gold bullion coins originating from Mexico and minted by the La Casa de Moneda de México (Mexican Mint). The Mexican Mint was established in 1535 and is the oldest mint in the Americas. The modern coins contain 99.9% silver or gold (.999 fineness) and are available in various sizes.