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Long ton (UK ton) — an imperial unit of mass equal to 2240 pounds
It is defined as exactly 2240 avoirdupois pounds; since 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg exactly, 1 long ton = 1016.0469088 kg exactly. Used mainly in the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth contexts for measuring large masses in shipping, industry, freight, and historical trade.
- Symbol: long ton, UK ton
- System: Imperial unit for mass
- Exact relations: 1 long ton = 2240 lb = 35,840 oz = 1016.0469088 kg
- Metric equivalents: 1 long ton ≈ 1016.05 kg ≈ 1.01605 t
- Typical examples: ship displacement may be measured in long tons; heavy freight can be listed in long tons; 1 long ton is slightly heavier than a metric ton.
Denarius (denarius) — a historical Roman unit of mass and silver coin
It was originally a Roman silver coin rather than a modern fixed mass unit; historical denarius weights varied by period, while modern biblical or historical unit converters commonly use about 3.85 grams. Used mainly in numismatics, ancient history, biblical studies, historical trade, and references to Roman coin weights.
- Symbol: denarius
- System: Historical Roman and biblical unit for mass
- Common conversion: 1 denarius ≈ 3.85 g = 3850 mg ≈ 0.00385 kg
- Imperial equivalents (derived from 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg exactly): 1 denarius ≈ 0.135805 oz ≈ 0.00848777 lb
- Typical examples: early Roman silver denarii weighed around 4 g; later coin weights changed over time; biblical and historical converters often use about 3.85 g.