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    How many grains to a ounce?

    Question #63643. Asked by ld5741. (Mar 18 06 6:38 AM)


    TabbyTom

    480 to a Troy ounce (used for precious metals).

    437½ to an avoirdupois ounce (used for most other goods).

    Mar 18 06, 7:45 AM
    xfacilitatorx

    Avoirdupois System
    Apothecary ounce = 480 grains
    Avoirdupois ounce = 437.5 grains

    http://www.rxtrek.net/weights.htm


    http://www.rxtrek.net/weights.htm


    Mar 18 06, 2:47 PM


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