Description

The troy weight system is used with precious metals such as gold and platinum.


 

Unit

Measurement

Grams

grain

 

0.06479891

pennyweight (dwt)

24 grains

1.55517384

troy ounce (oz t)

20 pennyweights or 480 grains

31.1034768

troy pound

12 troy ounces or 5,760 grains

373.241722

 

1 troy ounce is approximately 1.1 ounce (ounce = 28.35 grams).

 

1 grain equals 20 mites.

1 mite equals 24 droits.

1 droit is 20 perits.

Unit

Measurement

Grams

grain

 

0.06479891

pennyweight (dwt)

24 grains

1.55517384

troy ounce (oz t)

20 pennyweights or 480 grains

31.1034768

troy pound

12 troy ounces or 5,760 grains

373.241722

 

1 troy ounce is approximately 1.1 ounce (ounce = 28.35 grams).

 

1 grain equals 20 mites.

1 mite equals 24 droits.

1 droit is 20 perits.


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