Troy weight A grain is 20 mites, a mite is 24 droits, a droit is 20 perits, a perit is 24 blanks. In Scotland, the Incorporation of Goldsmiths of the City of Edinburgh used a system in multiples of sixteen. ("See Assay-Master's Accounts, 1681–1702, on loan from the Incorporation to the National Archives of Scotland".) Thus, there were 16 drops to the troy ounce, 16 ounces to the troy pound, and 16 pounds to the troy stone. The Scots had several other ways of measuring precious metals and gems, but this was the common usage for gold and silver. The Pound was
There Are Listed Buildings There Are Listed Buildings "There Are Listed Buildings" is a song by Los Campesinos! and the first official single from their 2010 album "Romance is Boring", released 2 November 2009. It was announced through the band's blog and was originally distributed on heavy-weight 7" by the band themselves on their 2009 October U.K. tour before being sold in a select number of independent record stores. The artwork was designed by photographer Cari Ann Wayman and featured no b-side unlike all other previous singles by the band. The song was voted number one by listeners of Dandelion Radio in the 2009