User blog comment:PitaKang/Funday Monday 1: How much did Solomon's Temple cost?/@comment-32656-20130417124852/@comment-3218619-20130423001458

I mean, I don't know how many sources to name... sure many are Christian, but there has to be a reason that they all say 75 pounds, isn't there?

http://www.convert-me.com/en/convert/weight/bibtalent.html

https://www.lds.org/ensign/1987/08/research-and-perspectives?lang=eng

http://www.studylight.org/dic/hbd/view.cgi?number=T6439

Wikipedia even says that it's actually 120~ pounds: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Hebrew_weights_and_measures#Weight_and_coins