Convert Russian archin to pica
Please provide values below to convert Russian archin [archin] to pica [pica], or Convert pica to Russian archin.
How to Convert Russian Archin to Pica
1 archin = 168.000001322835 pica
Example: convert 15 archin to pica:
15 archin = 15 × 168.000001322835 pica = 2520.00001984252 pica
Russian Archin to Pica Conversion Table
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Russian Archin
The Russian archin is an obsolete Russian unit of length, equal to about 28 inches or 71.12 centimeters.
History/Origin
The archin was a common unit of measurement in Russia before the adoption of the metric system.
Current Use
The archin is no longer in use.
Pica
A pica is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/6 of an inch.
History/Origin
The pica originated around the mid-18th century. It is a fundamental unit in the point system of typography.
Current Use
The pica is still used in graphic design and printing to measure the width of lines of type and the dimensions of pages.