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Convert from mina [Hebrew] to seer [Pakistan]

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Unit Definition (mina [Hebrew])
The mina is a historic unit of weight, originating in Babylonia and used throughout the eastern Mediterranean. The mina is roughly comparable to the pound, but over the centuries it varied quite a bit. In Babylonian times it was a large unit, roughly 2 pounds, almost as much as a kilogram. The Hebrew mina, frequently mentioned in the Bible, is estimated at 499 grams (1.10 pounds). The Greek mina was equal to 100 drachmai or 431 grams (0.95 pound). In Biblical times the mina was equal to 60 shekels, and there were 60 minas in a talent.

Unit Definition (seer [Pakistan])
The seer [Pakistan] is a traditional weight unit in India and South Asia. In Pakistan, the seer is now considered equal to the kilogram. The unit is sometimes spelled ser.


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