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Grivna

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Grivna was a currency as well as a measure of weight used in Kievan Rus' and other East Slavic countries since the 11th century. [1]

8 relations: Bullion, Dirham, Kievan Rus', Manilla (money), Obsolete Russian units of measurement, Pood, Pound (mass), Ukrainian hryvnia.

Bullion

Bullion is gold, silver, or other precious metals in the form of bars or ingots.

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Dirham

Dirham, dirhem or dirhm (درهم) was and, in some cases, still is a unit of currency in several Arab states.

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Kievan Rus'

Kievan Rus' (Рѹ́сь, Рѹ́сьскаѧ землѧ, Rus(s)ia, Ruscia, Ruzzia, Rut(h)enia) was a loose federationJohn Channon & Robert Hudson, Penguin Historical Atlas of Russia (Penguin, 1995), p.16.

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Manilla (money)

Manillas are a form of money, usually made of bronze or copper, which were used in West Africa.

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Obsolete Russian units of measurement

A native system of weights and measures was used in Imperial Russia and after the Russian Revolution, but it was abandoned after July 21, 1925, when the Soviet Union adopted the metric system, per the order of the Council of People's Commissars.

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Pood

Pood (p), is a unit of mass equal to 40 funt (фунт, Russian pound).

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Pound (mass)

The pound or pound-mass is a unit of mass used in the imperial, United States customary and other systems of measurement.

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Ukrainian hryvnia

The hryvnia, sometimes hryvnya (гривня,, abbr.: грн (hrn in the Latin alphabet)); sign: ₴, code: UAH), has been the national currency of Ukraine since 2 September 1996. The hryvnia is subdivided into 100 kopiyky. It is named after a measure of weight used in medieval Kievan Rus'.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grivna

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