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troy ounce

NOUN
  1. a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a troy pound

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  • Stocks were valued at the official price of $42.22 per troy ounce.
  • Despite its rather insubstantial construction, the basket weighs thirty troy ounces and presages the simple elegance of the neoclassical style.
  • They are shares that move in line with the gold price; a share is equivalent to a tenth of a troy ounce of gold.
  • Dealers say that a gold nugget of 1 troy ounce is about as rare as a 5-carat diamond.
  • Also available from Monex is the 32.15 troy ounce gold "kilobar" ... a one kilogram bar of fine gold bullion of at least .999 purity. Blogpulse Top Links
  • Spot gold was down $8.90 at $1,360.0 per troy ounce from the New York close on Friday. Asia Falls; Commodities Slide
  • We may be talking about a $1,000 a troy ounce, potential reserve today, or maybe more.
  • One troy pound weighs 373.25 g and is subdivided into troy ounces, pennyweight and grains (gr, 24 in a pennyweight).
  • It weighs only fourteen troy ounces (as opposed to thirty-three) and is of much lighter construction.
  • This is sold as bars, or wafers, and is sold by weight starting at one gramme and going up to 400 troy ounces.
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