[ 'flɒrɪn ]
■ noun
1》 a former British coin and monetary unit worth two shillings.
↘an English gold coin of the 14th century, worth six shillings and eight old pence.
2》 a foreign coin of gold or silver, especially a Dutch guilder.
3》 the basic monetary unit of Aruba, equal to 100 cents.
Origin
via OFr. from Ital. fiorino , dimin. of fiore 'flower' (orig. referring to a Florentine coin bearing a fleur-de-lis).