Abucco

In Pegu, Burma, the abucco (plural abucci or abuccos) was a unit of mass used for gold and silver. It was approximately 196.44 grams or 6.316 troy ounces.{{cite book

|title= Scales and Weights

|last= Kisch

|first= Bruno

|authorlink=

|year= 1965

|publisher= Yale University Press

|location= Original from the University of California

|isbn=

|page= 237

|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=Odi4AAAAIAAJ&q=abucco+gold+silver}}

Other units of mass were:

  • 1 biza = 4 agiros = 8 abucci = 100 teccalis
  • 1 agiro = 2 abucci = 25 teccalis
  • 1 abacco = {{frac|12|1|2}} teccalis

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