To all: In Latvia, the National Bank publishes the cost of the Troy Ounce of gold in local currency (Latvian Lats). Yet ALL jewellery stores sell gold by gram only. Cheers, Nick -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Pat Naughtin Sent: 6 May 2001 5.30 To: U.S. Metric Association Subject: [USMA:12661] Re: WSJ letters Dear Chris and All, And gold is regularly sold in China (and I think - India) in one gram lots. -- Cheers, Pat Naughtin CAMS - Certified Advanced Metrication Specialist - United States Metric Association ASM - Accredited Speaking Member - National Speakers Association of Australia Member, International Federation for Professional Speakers on 2001/05/03 07.42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, 02 May 2001 17:13:17 -0400, "Gregory Peterson" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Has there ever been, in history, a move to replace the Troy Ounce with the >> gram, decagram, hectogram, or kilogram? >> >> greg > > I can't answer that, greg, but I've often seen pictures of ingots > stamped "1 kg". > > Chris
