Convert centigram to assarion (Biblical Roman)
Please provide values below to convert centigram [cg] to assarion (Biblical Roman) [assarion], or Convert assarion (Biblical Roman) to centigram.
How to Convert Centigram to Assarion (Biblical Roman)
1 cg = 0.0416666666666667 assarion
Example: convert 15 cg to assarion:
15 cg = 15 × 0.0416666666666667 assarion = 0.625 assarion
Centigram to Assarion (Biblical Roman) Conversion Table
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Centigram
A centigram (cg) is a unit of mass equal to one hundredth of a gram, primarily used for measuring small quantities.
History/Origin
The centigram was introduced as part of the metric system in the 19th century to facilitate precise measurements in science and commerce, especially in contexts requiring small mass units.
Current Use
Today, the centigram is mainly used in scientific, medical, and jewelry contexts where precise small measurements are necessary, although grams are more commonly used in everyday applications.
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.