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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Finnclouds, post: 9723151, member: 84680&quot;]P.S.&nbsp; I was first wondering if deniers were like the lots or loths (löthige) used in German speaking countries, i.e. 1/16th parts.</p><p><br /></p><p>That led to another interesting discovery — which actually doesn’t really matter re silver purity— but the actual weight of the loth varied from 14 grams to 18 grams in different German countries.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thank goodness for the French revolution and the metric system!&nbsp; Otherwise one might think a 13 loth candlestick might be much higher grade silver than a&nbsp; 11.5. denier one.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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