Tag: pre-Colombian

• Going All In for the Aruba 5 Florin

  

  The Aruba Florin (AWG) was instituted in 1986 when the island became an autonomous nation within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Historically, Aruba’s status as part of the Netherlands Antilles was that of a colony. The origins of the term florin may date to gold coins circulating in Florence as of 1252, bearing that name.…

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  January 20, 2025

  Caribbean

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