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Convert Mina (Biblical Greek) to Point (1/100 carat)

Convert minas (biblical greek) to points (1/100 carat) instantly. 1 mina (biblical greek) = 170000 point (1/100 carat) — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Point (1/100 carat) to Mina (Biblical Greek) converter for the reverse conversion.

Written by Sunith Babu L, Ph.D., Lead Engineer Reviewed by Dr. Ashok Kumar K, Ph.D.
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Units explained

Biblical / Ancient

Mina (Biblical Greek)

What is a mina (biblical greek)?

The Greek mina was about 0.34 kg, one-sixtieth of a talent (100 drachmae).

Origin of the mina (biblical greek)

Adopted from Near-Eastern metrology into the Greek system.

Where it is used

Hellenistic and New Testament commerce.

When and where it was developed

A standard sub-unit of the Greek talent.

Troy & Apothecary

Point (1/100 carat)

What is a point (1/100 carat)?

A point equals one-hundredth of a carat, or 2 milligrams.

Origin of the point (1/100 carat)

A subdivision of the metric carat for very small stones.

Where it is used

The diamond trade, for sub-carat stones.

When and where it was developed

Adopted alongside the metric carat in the 20th-century gem trade.

Mina (Biblical Greek) to Point (1/100 carat) conversion formula

Note: this conversion uses a generally accepted modern value. Historical and regional definitions of this unit varied across times and places.

The relationship between minas (biblical greek) and points (1/100 carat):

1 mina = 170000 pt
1 pt = 5.882353e-6 mina

To convert minas (biblical greek) to points (1/100 carat), multiply the value in minas (biblical greek) by 170000. To reverse, multiply points (1/100 carat) by 5.882353e-6.

How to use this converter

Type a value into the calculator. The result in points (1/100 carat) updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Point (1/100 carat) to Mina (Biblical Greek) converter for the reverse direction.

Step-by-step: convert minas (biblical greek) to points (1/100 carat)

  1. Write down the value in minas (biblical greek) (mina).
  2. Multiply that value by the factor 170000.
  3. The product is the equivalent value in points (1/100 carat) (pt).
  4. To reverse, multiply the point (1/100 carat) value by 5.882353e-6.

Worked examples

Example 1 — Convert 1 mina to pt:
1 × 170000 = 170000 pt

Example 2 — Convert 100 mina to pt:
100 × 170000 = 1.7e+7 pt

Real-world example — Macroscopic to microscopic

One mina (biblical greek) equals a million points (1/100 carat). Optical engineers calculating coherence length compare macro-scale path lengths with micro-scale wavelength differences using exactly this conversion.

1 mina × 170000 = 170000 pt

Real-world example — Sub-meter precision

A 0.001-mina (biblical greek) (1 mm) tolerance equals 1,000 points (1/100 carat) — useful for surface-finish specs, where macro-scale dimensions are given in the larger unit but feature roughness in the smaller.

0.001 mina × 170000 = 170 pt

Real-world example — Macro-to-micro scale comparison

2 minas (biblical greek) of measurement converts to a very large number in points (1/100 carat) — useful in materials science when comparing bulk-sample dimensions to feature-level surface specs.

2 mina × 170000 = 340000.0000000001 pt

Mina (Biblical Greek) to Point (1/100 carat) conversion table

Standard reference values for converting minas (biblical greek) to points (1/100 carat):

Mina (Biblical Greek) [mina]Point (1/100 carat) [pt]
0.011700
0.117000
1170000
2340000.0000000001
3510000.0000000001
4680000.0000000001
5850000.0000000001
101700000.0000000002
203400000.0000000005
305100000.0000000009
406800000.0000000009
508500000.0000000019
1001.7e+7
5008.5e+7
10001.7e+8

Frequently asked questions

How many points (1/100 carat) is 1 mina (biblical greek)?
1 mina (biblical greek) equals 170000 point (1/100 carat).
How do I convert minas (biblical greek) to points (1/100 carat)?
Multiply the value in minas (biblical greek) by 170000 to get points (1/100 carat).
How do I convert points (1/100 carat) back to minas (biblical greek)?
Multiply the value in points (1/100 carat) by 5.882353e-6, or use the Point (1/100 carat) to Mina (Biblical Greek) converter.
How many points (1/100 carat) is 100 minas (biblical greek)?
100 minas (biblical greek) equals 1.7e+7 points (1/100 carat), because 100 × 170000 = 1.7e+7.

Convert Mina (Biblical Greek) to other weight units

Show all Mina (Biblical Greek) conversions
Metric / SI (18 units)
Mina (Biblical Greek) to Attogram (ag) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Femtogram (fg) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Picogram (pg) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Nanogram (ng) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Microgram (µg) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Milligram (mg) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Centigram (cg) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Decigram (dg) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Gram (g) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Dekagram (dag) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Hectogram (hg) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Kilogram (kg) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Quintal (metric) (q) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Metric Ton (t) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Gigagram (Gg) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Teragram (Tg) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Petagram (Pg) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Exagram (Eg)
Avoirdupois (15 units)
Mina (Biblical Greek) to Grain (gr) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Dram (avoirdupois) (dr) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Ounce (oz) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Pound (lb) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Clove (clove) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Stone (US) (st) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Stone (UK) (st) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Quarter (US) (qr) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Quarter (UK) (qr) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Hundredweight (US) (cwt) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Hundredweight (UK) (cwt) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Wey (wey) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Kilopound (kip) (kip) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Ton (short, US) (sh tn) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Ton (long, UK) (long tn)
Troy & Apothecary (10 units)
Mina (Biblical Greek) to Point (1/100 carat) (pt) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Carat (metric) (ct) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Scruple (apothecary) (s ap) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Pennyweight (dwt) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Momme (mom) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Mace (mace) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Dram (apothecary/troy) (dr ap) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Troy Ounce (oz t) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Tael (tael) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Pound (troy/apothecary) (lb t)
Indian / South Asian (6 units)
Mina (Biblical Greek) to Ratti (ratti) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Masha (masha) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Tola (tola) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Chittack (Chatank) (chittack) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Seer (Ser) (seer) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Maund (Mann) (maund)
Scientific / Atomic (9 units)
Mina (Biblical Greek) to Electron Mass (rest) (me) Mina (Biblical Greek) to MeV/c2 (MeV/c²) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Muon Mass (mµ) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Atomic Mass Unit (u) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Proton Mass (mp) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Neutron Mass (mn) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Deuteron Mass (md) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Carbon-12 Atom Mass (C-12) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Planck Mass (mP)
Astronomical (4 units)
Mina (Biblical Greek) to Lunar Mass (Moon) (M☾) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Earth's Mass (M⊕) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Jupiter Mass (MJ) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Sun's Mass (M☉)
Biblical / Ancient (13 units)
Mina (Biblical Greek) to Lepton (Biblical Roman) (lepton) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Quadrans (Biblical Roman) (quadrans) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Assarion (Biblical Roman) (assarion) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Gerah (Biblical Hebrew) (gerah) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Drachma (Biblical Greek) (drachma) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Denarius (Biblical Roman) (denarius) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Bekan (Biblical Hebrew) (bekah) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Didrachma (Biblical Greek) (didrachma) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Shekel (Biblical Hebrew) (shekel) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Tetradrachma (Biblical Greek) (tetra) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Mina (Biblical Hebrew) (mina) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Talent (Biblical Greek) (talent) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Talent (Biblical Hebrew) (talent)
Force / Engineering (5 units)
Mina (Biblical Greek) to Poundal (pdl) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Ton (assay) (US) (AT) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Ton (assay) (UK) (AT) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Kilogram-force square second/meter (hyl) Mina (Biblical Greek) to Slug (slug)

Sources & references

Conversion factor (1 mina = 170000 pt) verified against the following authoritative sources:

Results are provided for general reference. Verify critical measurements against an authoritative standard.