Florin [FLOR-in]
Part of speech: noun
Origin: Middle English, 14th century
1. A foreign coin of gold or silver, especially a Dutch guilder.
2. A former British coin and monetary unit worth two shillings.
Examples of florin in a sentence
"I wonder how many florins Michelangelo received for painting the Sistine Chapel."
"The treasure chest contained a number of gold florins and other antique riches."