Convert Karsha (Achaemenid) to pounds
Persia & Silk Road · Persian Weight · historical · ancient
Historically reconstructed The unit is no longer in use and its value is reconstructed from historical and scholarly sources — treat it as indicative.
Quick answer
1 Karsha (Achaemenid) = 0.0185188 pounds
1 Karsha (Achaemenid) = 0.0185188 pounds. Karsha (Achaemenid) is a traditional mass unit from Persia & Silk Road.
Convert any amount
Karsha (Achaemenid) to pounds table
| Karsha (Achaemenid) | pounds |
|---|---|
| 0.25 Karsha (Achaemenid) | 0.00462971 pounds |
| 0.5 Karsha (Achaemenid) | 0.00925942 pounds |
| 1 Karsha (Achaemenid) | 0.0185188 pounds |
| 2 Karsha (Achaemenid) | 0.0370377 pounds |
| 3 Karsha (Achaemenid) | 0.0555565 pounds |
| 4 Karsha (Achaemenid) | 0.0740753 pounds |
| 5 Karsha (Achaemenid) | 0.0925942 pounds |
| 10 Karsha (Achaemenid) | 0.185188 pounds |
| 20 Karsha (Achaemenid) | 0.370377 pounds |
| 25 Karsha (Achaemenid) | 0.462971 pounds |
| 50 Karsha (Achaemenid) | 0.925942 pounds |
| 100 Karsha (Achaemenid) | 1.85188 pounds |
About the Karsha (Achaemenid)
Achaemenid Persian Empire gold standard ≈ 8.4g.
- Symbol
- karsha
- Value in SI
- 1 Karsha (Achaemenid) = 0.0084 kilogram
- Typical use
- precious-metals
- Source
- Persepolis Treasury Tablets
Every atlas conversion routes through the SI kilogram. See our methodology and data provenance pages for how these values are sourced and verified.
Frequently asked
How many pounds are in a Karsha (Achaemenid)?
1 Karsha (Achaemenid) = 0.0185188 pounds. Multiply the number of Karsha (Achaemenid) by 0.01851883 to get pounds.
What is Karsha (Achaemenid) used for?
Achaemenid Persian Empire gold standard ≈ 8.4g. It is classified as historical and dates from the ancient period.
Is the Karsha (Achaemenid) value exact?
Yes for practical purposes. UnitConvertLab converts every atlas unit through the SI kilogram, using the value published by Persepolis Treasury Tablets, so the arithmetic itself introduces no rounding beyond the digits shown.
How reliable is this Karsha (Achaemenid) conversion?
Historically reconstructed — The unit is no longer in use and its value is reconstructed from historical and scholarly sources — treat it as indicative. Source: Persepolis Treasury Tablets.
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UnitConvertLab. (2026). Convert Karsha (Achaemenid) to pounds. UnitConvertLab. Retrieved from https://unitconvertlab.com/regional/karsha-to-pound
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