Guilder

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Guilder is the English translation of gulden. The gulden originated as a gold coin (hence the name) but has been a common name for a silver or base metal coin for some centuries. The name has often been interchangeable with florin.

Historical guilder:

• British Guianan guilder

Current gulden:

• Netherlands Antillean gulden

Historical gulden:

• Austro-Hungarian gulden
• Danzig gulden
• Dutch gulden
• South German gulden

Guilder and Florin are also two fictional nations in the book The Princess Bride. Template:Disambigde:Gulden es:Florín holandés fr:Florin it:Fiorino olandese nl:Gulden ja:ギルダー pl:Gulden pt:Guilder sv:Gulden