That is the spelling of the plural noun "florins", a British coin introduced in 1848 with a face value of two shillings. The name "Florin" is derived from a medieval coin of Florence, the "Fiorino D'Oro". The word sought might be the proper name Florence.
Common words include
florists (noun)
floral (adjective)
fluoresce (verb) - to glow
fluorescent (adjective)- a type of light
There were 188,000 1932 Australian Florins minted.
yes , because it was the medici family ( florence ) who were the main Italian family , they introduced a new currencey ( florins ). They named it after florence hence florins / florence.
There were sufficient Florins already in circulation without having to mint any more.
Rare is a relative term. Most New Zealand Florins were minted in quantities greater than 1 million. New Zealand Florins of which there were fewer than 200,000 minted include the years 1936, 1942, 1944 and 1963. There were 300,000 1946 "Flat Back" Florins (the Kiwi has a flat back) of a total of 1.2 million Florins minted in 1946. What might be considered rare are the Proof Florins. In most years they were minted, there were 200 or less minted.
With the possible exception of traders tokens (with the traders business name on them), there were no "New Zealand" Florins minted prior to 1933. Any Florins circulating in New Zealand prior to 1933 would have been mostly British Florins and perhaps some Australian Florins.
A florin was 2 shillings £1 was 20 shillings So £1 was 10 florins.
With the possible exception of traders tokens (with the traders business name on them), there were no "Australian" Florins minted prior to 1910. Any Florins circulating in Australia prior to 1910, would have been British Florins.
No, the Bank of England is concerned with note printing.If you have Florins that you want to get rid of, take them to a reputable coin dealer who may buy them from you.
With the possible exception of traders tokens (with the traders business name on them), there were no "New Zealand" Florins minted prior to 1933. Any Florins circulating in New Zealand prior to 1933 would have been mostly British Florins and some Australian Florins.
You could try a coin dealer in your area. If they are British Florins you are not very likely to get much since they are not rare and do not contain any silver.
That would depend on the country of origin of the Florin. The last British Florins to contain silver were dated 1946. The last Australian Florins to contain silver were dated 1963. The last New Zealand Florins to contain silver were dated 1946.
There were no 1927 British Florins minted for general circulation. There were 15,000 Proof FDC 1927 Florins minted featuring the new reverse design.