florin

1 The coins, called a florin, a leopard and a helm, were minted in early 1344, but withdrawn within months.

2 He had marked some florins—opportunities for private meetings rather clumsily offered; they had not been taken.

3 One and a half florins a week seemed so very little to him, but Sandu was simple and glad to get work, and he did not ask for much.

4 Tulip mania hit its peak in 1637 when a box of 40 bulbs sold for 100,000 florins or the equivalent today of approximately one million euros.

5 He received from the Emperor Wenceslaus the investiture and dukedom of Milan, for which he paid the sum of 100,000 florins, and now saw himself undisputed master of Lombardy.

6 The leopard coin, also known as a half florin, was only minted from January to July 1344.

7 To this end he estimated the losses and injuries which he had sustained at 500 Rhenish florins, and made a declaration to that effect on oath, with two joint-swearers.

8 There is now near a million and a half of florins, so that I beg I may be permitted to receive my salary here.

9 Number of florins offered as a similar prize by the States General of the Netherlands.

10 His fine was 5,000 florins and two years’ banishment, with a permanent ban from public office.

11 I pay 1000 florins rent; figure to yourself the misery which this paper-money causes.

12 He knew the need for it, the feel of it in the hand, the seductive power of ducats, florins, groats and pure gold.

13 Gerhard Florin of Electronic Arts, the world's biggest games publisher, imagines a distribution model that combines disks with downloads.

全球最大的游戏出版公司美国艺电(ElectronicArts, EA)的GerhardFlorin设想了一种光碟和下载相结合的游戏出版模式。

14 Avignon he had purchased: Joan, queen of Naples, had ceded this place to him for eighty thousand florins, which, it is said, were never paid.

15 But, even in spite of his diffidence, he thought so highly of him that had he asked for four florins a week he would gladly have given it sooner than let him go away.

16 In the purse of another, more wealthy, were found two florins—a booty which scarce proved profitable, for the wood to burn him and a comrade cost sixty-two sols and six deniers.

17 At the sale of his effects, M. Tobias Haslinger bought this work for 100 florins!!! and from this it is easy to imagine what prices were paid at that auction for articles of less value.

18 "Because we have agreed not to make use of till it has mounted up to a million florins."

19 The price was 60 florins’ worth of trade goods, not the 24 dollars of legend, but the exact sum is virtually impossible to translate into a modern currency.

20 I want cash; I have had a loss of 600 florins in my yearly salary.

1 弗罗林

Dfl

2 福林

forint

3 一种金币

pagoda

4 盾

shield dong guilder gulden stinkbug