There was no "Festival of Britain" Florin minted, you possibly refer to the "Festival of Britain" Crown (Five Shillings).
See "What is the value of a 1951 British Crown - Festival of Britain".
The last British Florin was minted in 1970.
The first British Florin was introduced in 1849.
There was no 1861 British Florin (Two Shillings) minted.
The value of a florin today can vary significantly depending on which florin you are referring to, as several countries have used this currency historically. For example, the Dutch guilder (also known as a florin) was replaced by the euro in 2002, and its historical value is no longer applicable. As of now, collectors might value old florins based on rarity and condition, while the modern currency equivalents generally depend on current exchange rates. Always check the latest financial sources for precise valuation.
The last British general circulation Florin was minted in 1967.
The last New Zealand Florin was minted in 1965.
Austria ceased issuing Florin coins in 1867.
The last British Florin minted for general circulation was minted in 1967.
Such a coin does not exist. The first British Florin was introduced into circulation in 1849.
The value of 12 florins can vary depending on the specific currency and historical context, as "florin" has been used to refer to different currencies over time, such as the Dutch guilder or the Venetian florin. If you're referring to a modern equivalent, it would be necessary to specify which florin you mean and the current exchange rate. As of my last update, 12 florins would need to be converted based on the specific currency's current value against a major currency like the US dollar or euro.
There is no $ value (except as a collectors item), shillings are no longer legal tender in Britain. The Florin (Two Shillings), is part of an obsolete currency used by Britain and many of the 50 plus Commonwealth countries. At Britains conversion to decimal currency in 1971, the Florin converted to 10 New Pence. At that time, the 10 New Pence was the rough equivalent of $0.26 USD or $1.45 USD today.
Such a coin does not exist. The Florin (Two Shillings) was first minted for general circulation in 1849.