Kharrubeh Publique Deposited
The grain of the kharrub tree equals one twenty-fourth Mithkal, or one eighteenth Dirhem (or one sixteenth) equals 3 grains of corn [namely, as the Dinar is to the Dirhem, i.e., 10 : 7 : : 24 : 16 4/5]. As a coin, a subdivision of the Bezant of Cyprus; and a small gold coin Struck on Lentil (Holy) Thursday equal to one twentieth Dinar.
- Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)