Convert stone (US) to assarion (Biblical Roman)
Please provide values below to convert stone (US) [st (US)] to assarion (Biblical Roman) [assarion], or Convert assarion (Biblical Roman) to stone (US).
How to Convert Stone (Us) to Assarion (Biblical Roman)
1 st (US) = 26459.5549166667 assarion
Example: convert 15 st (US) to assarion:
15 st (US) = 15 × 26459.5549166667 assarion = 396893.32375 assarion
Stone (Us) to Assarion (Biblical Roman) Conversion Table
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Stone (Us)
A stone (st) is a unit of weight primarily used in the United States, equal to 14 pounds or approximately 6.35 kilograms.
History/Origin
The stone has origins in medieval England, where it was used as a convenient weight measure for trade and commerce. Its value varied regionally before standardization, and it has been used historically for measuring human body weight and other goods.
Current Use
Today, the stone is mainly used in the UK and Ireland for body weight measurement, while in the United States, it is rarely used and often replaced by pounds or kilograms in most contexts.
Assarion (Biblical Roman)
The assarion was a small Roman bronze or copper coin used in ancient times, often as a unit of weight and currency.
History/Origin
Originating in the Roman Empire, the assarion was used during the late Republic and early Imperial periods, primarily in the Eastern provinces. It served both as a monetary unit and a standard for measuring small weights.
Current Use
The assarion is no longer in use today. It is primarily of historical interest and is referenced in studies of ancient Roman economy and numismatics.