Convert ton (assay) (US) to denarius (Biblical Roman)
Please provide values below to convert ton (assay) (US) [AT (US)] to denarius (Biblical Roman) [denarius], or Convert denarius (Biblical Roman) to ton (assay) (US).
How to Convert Ton (Assay) (Us) to Denarius (Biblical Roman)
1 AT (US) = 7.59548611111111 denarius
Example: convert 15 AT (US) to denarius:
15 AT (US) = 15 × 7.59548611111111 denarius = 113.932291666667 denarius
Ton (Assay) (Us) to Denarius (Biblical Roman) Conversion Table
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Ton (Assay) (Us)
The ton (assay) (US), symbolized as AT (US), is a unit of weight used primarily in the assay and precious metals industry, equivalent to 31.1034768 grams.
History/Origin
The assay ton originated in the United States as a standardized measure for precious metal content in assays, aligning with the metric system but retaining the traditional 'ton' terminology for industry consistency.
Current Use
Today, the assay ton (AT US) is used mainly in the precious metals industry for assay purposes, especially in the context of gold and silver purity measurements, and is part of weight and mass conversions within the 'Common Converters' category.
Denarius (Biblical Roman)
The denarius was a small silver coin used in ancient Rome, originally serving as a standard unit of currency and weight.
History/Origin
Introduced around the 3rd century BCE, the denarius became the standard Roman silver coin for over four centuries, playing a central role in Roman economy and trade. It is frequently mentioned in biblical texts and historical records.
Current Use
Today, the denarius is primarily a historical reference and a term used in biblical studies and historical discussions about ancient Roman currency. It is not used as a modern monetary unit.