Pounds to Troy Pounds - Convert lbs to troy pounds

Pounds (lbs) Conversion

A pound is a traditional unit of mass or weight used in the imperial, United States customary systems of measurement. The symbol lb originates from the Latin word for the unit – libra. The pound has several definitions, however, the most well-known today is the avoirdupois pound, which is officially defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms, and which is divided into 16 avoirdupois ounces.

Troy Pounds Conversion

A troy pound is a unit of mass used to measure precious metals and gemstones. It is equal to 12 troy ounces or 5760 grains.