Definition of "florin" in Englisch

noun

1. Any of several gold coins once produced in Florence, Italy; model for the other currencies.

2. A guilder (pre-Euro currency unit of the Netherlands).

3. The currency of Aruba, divided into 100 cents, symbol ƒ.

4. A pre-decimal British coin, worth two shillings or ten new pence.

5. A pre-decimal Australian, and New Zealand, coin, worth 24 pence or a tenth of a pound.