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The florin is the official currency of Halandra. | The florin is the official currency of Halandra. | ||
− | [[Groot Gouda]] also uses the florin, but it is unrelated to Halandra. The name "florin" probably origins from the [[ | + | [[Groot Gouda]] also uses the florin, but it is unrelated to Halandra. The name "florin" probably origins from the [[dutch|Goudan dutch]] word "flor", which means iron. In the past, iron was a rare good in the Groot Gouda area which lacks mountains to mine. Iron was one of the most valuable materials in the mostly peasant society. |
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Revision as of 15:59, 6 March 2006
The florin is the official currency of Halandra.
Groot Gouda also uses the florin, but it is unrelated to Halandra. The name "florin" probably origins from the Goudan dutch word "flor", which means iron. In the past, iron was a rare good in the Groot Gouda area which lacks mountains to mine. Iron was one of the most valuable materials in the mostly peasant society.
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