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Is 200 pennyweights as heavy as a Hamster?

It's about two times as heavy as a Hamster
The weight of a Hamster is about 100 pennyweights.
(for Syrian hamster, a.k.a. golden hamster, a.k.a. Mesocricetus auratus; adult)
An adult Syrian hamster has a typical weight of about 100 pennyweights. Known for transporting food in the pouches of their cheeks so that they can bury it later, some hamsters can store up to 20,000 pennyweights of food in their borrows.
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