• The florin (2s) (Irish: flóirín) coin was a subdivision of the pre-decimal Irish pound, worth 1⁄10 of a pound. It was more commonly known as the two-shilling...
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    24 pence or one-tenth of a pound. In Ireland, a silver florin coin (worth one-tenth of an Irish pound, with Irish inscription flóirín) was minted between...
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    The British florin, or two-shilling piece (2/– or 2s.), was a coin worth 1⁄10 of one pound, or 24 pence. It was issued from 1849 until 1967, with a final...
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  • florin. It retained the exact design and dimensions (except denomination) of the florin coin, introduced to the Irish Free State in 1928. Some florin...
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  • 1910 to 1966 Florin (English coin), a rare old gold coin valued at six shillings, used only in 1344 Florin (Irish coin), a two-shilling coin produced from...
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    pence). The continental florin, based on a French coin and ultimately on coins issued in Florence in 1252, was a standard coin (3.50 g fine gold) widely...
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  • sets of coins in Ireland since independence. In all three, the coin showed a Celtic harp on the obverse. The pre-decimal coins of the Irish punt had...
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  • shilling (1s) (Irish: scilling) coin was a subdivision of the pre-decimal Irish pound, worth 1⁄20 of a pound. Worth 12d or half of a Florin. The original...
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    The florin is a coin issued for the New Zealand pound from 1933 to 1965, equal to two shillings or twenty-four pence. The coin features a kiwi on the reverse...
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  • Ceylon, Malta, and the West Indies. The medieval florin, half florin, and quarter florin were gold coins intended to circulate in Europe as well as in England...
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  • coin due to spiralling inflation. The new 5p coin correlated with the shilling coin, and the new 10p coin correlated with the florin coin. New coins were...
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    double florin, or four-shilling piece, was a British coin produced by the Royal Mint between 1887 and 1890. One of the shortest-lived of all British coin denominations...
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  • 4 pfennig or 8 heller. This specific Gulden was based on the Gulden or florin used in the Holy Roman Empire during the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern...
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  • after 1971 alongside the new coins, albeit with new names (the shilling became equivalent to the 5p coin, with the florin equating to 10p), and the others...
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  • (Farthing (British coin)) and Ireland (Farthing (Irish coin)) Farthing (British coin) Farthing (Irish coin) Genovino – Republic of Genoa Gold coin Groat – Great...
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    Dutch guilder (redirect from Dutch florin)
    The guilder (Dutch: gulden, pronounced [ˈɣʏldə(n)] ) or florin was the currency of the Netherlands from 1434 until 2002, when it was replaced by the euro...
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  • profile of Queen Elizabeth II since the coin's introduction in 1968, to replace the florin (two shilling) coin in preparation for decimalisation in 1971...
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    the traditional name of a defunct English and Irish silver coin worth four pence, and also a Scottish coin which was originally worth fourpence, with later...
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    Decimal Day (category Articles containing Irish-language text)
    In 1990, the pound coin was introduced, and in 1992 the 5p and 10p coins were reduced in size. The old shilling and florin coins ceased to be legal tender...
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    Bavarian gulden (category Coins of the Holy Roman Empire)
    Bavaria used the South German gulden (also called 'Florin'[citation needed]) as its currency until 1873. Between 1754 and 1837 it was a unit of account...
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    The half florin was largely based on contemporary European gold coins, with a value of three shillings. The gold used to strike the coins was overvalued...
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    equal to the Sardinian lira, with 1 fiorino = 1.4 Italian lire. Copper coins were struck in denominations of 1 and 3 quattrini, together with billon...
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    The guinea (/ˈɡɪniː/; commonly abbreviated gn., or gns. in plural) was a coin, minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814, that contained approximately...
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    VOC), following Dutch practice first adopted in the 15th century (guilder coins were not minted in the Netherlands between 1558 and 1681 and none circulated...
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    Money portal Numismatics portal United Kingdom portal Irish three-pence coin Australian threepence coin New Zealand pound "Rare NGC-certified 1945 Silver...
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  • The quarter florin or helm was an attempt by English King Edward III to produce a gold coinage suitable for use in Europe as well as in England (see also...
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  • twenty pence coin (often shortened to 20p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage worth 1⁄5 of a pound. Like the 50p coin, it is an...
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    relying less on gold coinage and moving to high-value silver coins, and the short-lived double florin or four-shilling piece is a legacy of his views. Churchill's...
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    Pound sterling (redirect from PS1 coin)
    decimal coin in the United Kingdom, the florin, valued at one-tenth of a pound. However, full decimalisation was resisted, although the florin coin, re-designated...
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  • two pence coin (often shortened to 2p in writing and speech) is a denomination of sterling coinage equalling 2⁄100 of a pound. Since the coin's introduction...
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