Convert stone (US) to quadrans (Biblical Roman)
Please provide values below to convert stone (US) [st (US)] to quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans], or Convert quadrans (Biblical Roman) to stone (US).
How to Convert Stone (Us) to Quadrans (Biblical Roman)
1 st (US) = 105838.219666667 quadrans
Example: convert 15 st (US) to quadrans:
15 st (US) = 15 × 105838.219666667 quadrans = 1587573.295 quadrans
Stone (Us) to Quadrans (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.
Quadrans (Biblical Roman)
The quadrans was a small Roman coin used during the Roman Republic and Empire, often associated with low-value transactions.
History/Origin
Introduced in ancient Rome, the quadrans was a bronze coin that circulated widely from the 3rd century BCE until the late Roman Empire, serving as a basic unit of small change.
Current Use
The quadrans is no longer in use; it is primarily of historical interest and used in scholarly contexts related to ancient Roman currency and history.