The mina is a historical unit of weight that has been used in various cultures throughout ancient history. The term "mina" comes from the ancient Greek and Babylonian systems of measurement. In general, the mina is typically defined as a weight of approximately 1.25 kilograms (around 2.76 pounds) in the ancient Greek system, though its exact weight could vary in different regions and time periods.
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