# Lot (also used in German, but with different meanings)

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## Definition

The unit of quantity of a contract (one unit of trading: the minimum contract size). - Old precious metal weight: 1 lot = 18 grän = 1/16 mark. - In coins, formerly the unit of measure for the fineness (grain) to the weight of the coin as a whole (grist; shred) - see alliage, money, evil, tipper, solder, odd lot. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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