12 ,
Observations on Dr . Arbuthnot’j
Gr. Troy.
5
Pilot.
qr.
My Roman Pound, is
- -
Z2v8
10
I 7
OO
Ounce, -
r
T%
434
00
18
02
Duella,
i
~ 36
144 3
00
06
oof
Sicilicus, -
1
- p
108s
00
04
.2;
Sextula, -
■72
7 2 \
00
°3
OO f
Drachma,
1
54 ;
00
02
06 I
Scriptulum
I
” 1M
00
00
i 8 |
Obolus, -
1
~ 57S
9 ^
00
00
9 ^
Siliqua, -
~ 1715
3 i
00
00
3 yi
Lens, -
X
6912
0--Z
00
00
1 n 217
I am aware that it would have been better to havethrown the common Fractions into the Decimals in thisTable; but I, have drawn it up in this manner to makeit more easy to be compared with Dr. Arbuthnot' s.
This over-rating the Roman Weights, will occasionDisorder in the Estimate os the Measures both wet anddry.
CHAP.