@BonesOfTheMoonM to InsanePeopleFacebook • 30 days agoHere's a little something sovcit picked up but hasn't actually tried.imagemessage-square27arrow-up1104arrow-down11
arrow-up1103arrow-down1imageHere's a little something sovcit picked up but hasn't actually tried.@BonesOfTheMoonM to InsanePeopleFacebook • 30 days agomessage-square27
minus-squaretiredofsametablinkfedilink23•30 days agoEnding in 1964 (IIRC) some US coins contained small amounts of silver.
minus-square@CarroladelinkEnglish21•30 days agoA troy ounce is much heavier than a standard ounce. A standard US quarter weighs 0.182 troy ounces.
minus-squaretiredofsametablinkfedilink9•30 days agoyep! I was ignoring the weight part; I just think a lot of people didn’t know US coinage used to contain some silver.
minus-squarestrawberrylinkfedilink7•30 days agois it? Internet says it’s only ~10% more 1 Avoirdupois Ounce (oz) = 28.3 grams 1 Troy Ounce (Troy oz) = 31.1 grams A troy ounce weighs about 10% more compared to an ounce, which makes a big difference when it comes to precious metals. 1 Troy ounce = 1.097 ounce
minus-square@CarroladelinkEnglish5•30 days agoYeah, I guess I underestimated the weight of a standard ounce. A little heavier then.
Ending in 1964 (IIRC) some US coins contained small amounts of silver.
A troy ounce is much heavier than a standard ounce. A standard US quarter weighs 0.182 troy ounces.
yep! I was ignoring the weight part; I just think a lot of people didn’t know US coinage used to contain some silver.
is it? Internet says it’s only ~10% more
Yeah, I guess I underestimated the weight of a standard ounce. A little heavier then.