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In Russia, ring sizes are equal to the inner diameter rounded to whole and half numbers, sometimes to quarters, for example diameter 16.92 mm is equal to size 17, 16.1 mm is equal to size 16. Equivalency table
Historical Russian units of measurement were standardized and used in the Russian Empire and after the Russian Revolution, but were abandoned after 21 July 1925, when the Soviet Union adopted the metric system. The Tatar system is very similar to the Russian one, but some names are different.
EU sizes are based on the inner circumference. So EU size 54 has an inner circumference of 54mm. Therefore CH size 14 == 54mm. Looking at the conversion chart on this page, that isn't even close. Comrade.bronski 14:49, 4 July 2007 (UTC) I believe that you're correct. The chart is mostly right as it is - I don't have time to clean it up.
Items of body piercing jewelry have an important common factor: the diameter of the part of the item of jewelry where it will rest in the piercing site. With the wearing of European-traditional kinds of earrings, that thickness is not an issue, because jewelry is made to use only thin wire for support, and the wearer need only have a narrow piercing hole to accommodate it.
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Russian Wedding Rings, also known as Triple rolling rings, are three interlocking bands of rose, white, and yellow gold, worn on the right hand. Each band is much thinner than normal bands. The three bands symbolize the Holy Trinity of Christian orthodox religion, or the past, present, and future of the couple. No stones are set in the ring
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875: 84 zolotnik is the most common fineness for Russian silver. Swiss standard, commonly used for export watchcases (also 800 and later 935). 868: 83 1 ⁄ 3 zolotnik. Imperial Russian coinage between 1797 [10] and 1885. [11]