High Karat (Year of 732)
24 high karat = 24/24 wt. gold   (1000 fine)
23 kt. = 23/24 wt. gold + 1/24 wt. alloy (958.3 fine)
22 kt. = 22/24 wt. gold + 2/24 wt. alloy (916.6 fine)
21 kt. = 21/24 wt. gold + 3/24 wt. alloy (875 fine)
20 kt. = 20/24 wt. gold + 4/24 wt. alloy (833.3 fine)
19 kt. = 19/24 wt. gold + 5/24 wt. alloy (791.6 fine)
18 kt. = 18/24 wt. gold + 6/24 wt. alloy (750 fine)
17 kt. = 17/24 wt. gold + 7/24 wt. alloy (708.3 fine)
16 kt. = 16/24 wt. gold + 8/24 wt. alloy (666.6 fine)
15 kt. = 15/24 wt. gold + 9/24 wt. alloy (625 fine)
14 kt. = 14/24 wt. gold + 10/24 wt. alloy (583.3 fine)
13 kt. = 13/24 wt. gold + 11/24 wt. alloy (541.6 fine)
12 kt. = 12/24 wt. gold + 12/24 wt. alloy (500 fine)
11 kt. = 11/24 wt. gold + 13/24 wt. alloy (458.3 fine)
10 kt. = 10/24 wt. gold + 14/24 wt. alloy (416.6 fine)
9 kt. = 9/24 wt. gold + 15/24 wt. alloy (375 fine)
8 kt. = 8/24 wt. gold + 16/24 wt. alloy (333.3 fine)
7 kt. = 7/24 wt. gold + 17/24 wt. alloy (291.6 fine)
6 kt. = 6/24 wt. gold + 18/24 wt. alloy (250 fine)
5 kt. = 5/24 wt. gold + 19/24 wt. alloy (208.3 fine)
4 kt. = 4/24 wt. gold + 20/24 wt. alloy (166.6 fine)
3 kt. = 3/24 wt. gold + 21/24 wt. alloy (125 fine)
2 kt. = 2/24 wt. gold + 22/24 wt. alloy (83.3 fine)
1 kt. = 1/24 wt. gold + 23/24 wt. alloy (41.6 fine)
       
crown gold = 22 kt. (guinea gold) (916.6 fine)
manufacturing gold = 18 kt.   (750 fine)
tableplate/tableware silver = 958.3 fine (britania silver) (23 kt.)
sterling silver = 925 fine   (22.2 kt.)
assay troy ton @ 1 troy oz. = no. troy oz. gold or silver that 29400 troy oz. gold or silver ore will produce
assay troy ton @ 1 troy oz. = no. parts wt. gold or silver that 29400 parts wt. gold or silver ore will produce
1 troy ton = 2450 troy lb. (29400 troy oz.) (2016 av.lb.)
assay troy ton@1 tower oz. = no. tower oz. gold or silver that 31360 tower oz. gold or silver ore will produce
assay troy ton@1 tower oz. = no. parts wt. gold or silver that 31360 parts wt. gold or silver ore will produce
1 troy ton = 3920 long cups (31360 tower oz.) (4032 av. cups)
assay troy ton @ 1 av.oz. = no. av.oz. gold or silver that 32256 av.oz. gold or silver ore will produce
assay troy ton @ 1 av.oz. = no. parts wt. gold or silver that 32256 parts wt. gold or silver ore will produce
1 troy ton = 2016 av.lb. (32256 av.oz.) (2450 troy lb.)
         
LEATHER SEALER'S OFFICE, Londonderry, Vt. April 8th 1826 Rory Ely Cole
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