I use a digital pocket scale and weigh silver coins and bullion. silver eagle, Max Keiser 1,1/2, and 1/10 ounce rounds weighed as well as a Morgan silver dollar, a couple of Barbers and a Merc. naked silver shorts, comex default
Precious metals, like gold and silver are often sold by the troy ounce. Some folks don’t realize that an ounce of silver is weighed in a different weighing system called “troy weights”. A troy ounce is more than the typical ounce found at the grocery store.