Florin

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Florin may also refer to:

Contents 1 Modern currency 2 Obsolete coins 3 Places 4 Fictional currency and places

[edit] Modern currency

• The Netherlands Antillean guilder (abbreviated ANG) is also known as a "florin", and abbreviated NAFl
• Aruban florin, the currency of Aruba
• Hungarian forint, the official currency of Hungary
• The currency sign "ƒ", called the florin sign

[edit] Obsolete coins

• Italian coin florin, minted in Florence in 1252 (origin of the name "florin"), first gold coin minted after the Dark Ages in Western Europe
• Dutch guilder, used in the Netherlands from 1680 to 2002
• Florin (English coin),a rare old gold coin valued at six shillings, used only in 1344
• British two shilling coin, old British coin produced from 1849 to 1970 with its denomination inscribed variously one florin, two shillings, or with both denominations
• Austro-Hungarian gulden, aka Austro-Hungarian forint, used from 1754 to 1892
• South German gulden, used from 1754 to 1873
• Florin (Australian coin), used from 1910 to 1966
• Irish florin coin, a two-shilling coin produced from 1928 to 1968
• Florin (New Zealand coin), minted from 1933 to 1965

[edit] Places

• Florin, California, in Sacramento County, California, United States
• Florin Court

[edit] Fictional currency and places

• A currency unit in the computer games Medieval: Total War and Medieval II: Total War
• One of the 2 main countries in William Goldman's The Princess Bride

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