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Weight/Mass | Convert from quartern-loaf to obolos [Ancient Greece] |
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Common Weight Conversions Metric Weight Conversions Unit Definition (quartern-loaf) The quartern-loaf is a traditional English unit of weight for bread. A quartern-loaf is made from a quartern of flour. The finished loaf usually weighs somewhere between 4 and 5 pounds (very roughly 2 kilograms). Unit Definition (obolos [Ancient Greece]) The obolos [Ancient Greece] is a historic unit of weight or mass. The obol is a very small weight that originated as the weight of a tiny Greek coin. In ancient Greece the obolos was equal to 1/6 drachma, or roughly half a gram (8 grains).
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