Agricola, Georgius
,
De re metallica
,
1912/1950
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sextulae.
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<
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<
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<
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sextulae.
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<
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sextulae.
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<
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>The 7th = 2
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semí-sextulae
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or four
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semí-sextulae.
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semi-sextula
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or 3 units of 4
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síliquae
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each.</
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<
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>The 9th = 2 units of four
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siliquae
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each.</
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<
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>The 10th = 1 units of four
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siliquae
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each.</
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<
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>Coiners who mint silver also divide the
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bes
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of the lesser weights in the same
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way as the greater weights; our people, indeed, divide it into sixteen
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sem
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uncíae,
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and the
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semuncia
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into eighteen units of four
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silíquae
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each.</
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>There are ten weights which are placed in the other pan of the balance,
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when they weigh the silver which remains from the copper that has been
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consumed, when they assay the alloy with fire.</
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<
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>The 1st = 16
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semunciae
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= 1
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bes.
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<
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>The 2nd = 8
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semunciae
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<
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>The 3rd = 4
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semunciae
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<
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>The 4th = 2
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semunciae
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<
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>The 5th = 1
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semunciae
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or 18 units of 4
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sílíquae
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each.</
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>The 6th = 9 units of 4
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siliquae
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each.</
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<
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>The 7th = 6 units of 4
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type
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siliquae
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type
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each.</
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<
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>The 8th = 3 units of 4
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siliquae
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each.</
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<
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>The 9th = 2 units of 4
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siliquae
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each.</
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<
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>The 10th = 1 units of 4
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siliquae
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each.</
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<
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>The coiners of Nuremberg who mint silver, divide the
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bes
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into sixteen
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sem
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uncíae,
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but divide the
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semuncía
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into four
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drachmae,
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and the
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drachma
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into
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four
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pfenníge.
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<
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> They employ nine weights.</
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<
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>The 1st = 16
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semuncíae.
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<
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>The 2nd = 8
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semuncíae.
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>The 3rd = 4
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semuncíae.
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<
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>The 4th = 2
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semuncíae.
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<
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>The 5th = 1
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semuncíae.
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<
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<
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>For they divide the
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bes
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in the same way as our own people, but since they
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divide the
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semuncía
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into four
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drachmae,
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<
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>the 6th weight = 2
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drachmae.
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<
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>the 7th weight = 1
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drachma
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or 4
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pfenníge.
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<
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<
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>the 8th weight = 2
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pfenníge.
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</
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<
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<
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>the 9th weight = 1
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pfenníg
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<
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43
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divide the
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bes
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into twelve units of
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five
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drachmae
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and one
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scrípulum,
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which weights they call
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nummi.
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<
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> Each
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of these they again divide into twenty-four units of four
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siliquae
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each,
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which they call
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grenlíns.
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<
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> They have ten weights, of which</
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