GBC
Nature

Grain of Wheat

Modern equivalent

Approx. 65 milligrams

An ancient natural unit of weight and capacity, variable by agricultural commodity.

Serving as the organic seed from which grain-based weight standards like the troy and avoirdupois grain descended, wheat grains offered a universal natural reference.

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