Banknotes of Holland Netherlands The guilder Dutch gulden
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The guilder Dutch gulden represented by the symbol or fl was the currency of the Netherlands from the 13th century until 2002 when it was replaced by the euro Between 1999 and 2002 the guilder was officially a national subunit of the euro However physical payments could only be made in guilder as no euro coins or banknotes were available Guilder are still in use in the Netherlands Antilles a Dutch dependency although this currency is distinct from the Dutch guilder In 2004 the Surinamese guilder was replaced by the Surinamese dollar The Dutch name gulden was a Middle Dutch adjective meaning golden 1 and the name indicates the metal the coin was originally made of The symbol or fl for the Dutch guilder was derived from another old currency the florijn The exact exchange rate still relevant for old contracts and for exchange of the legacy currency for euros at the central bank is 2 20371 Dutch guilders NLG for 1 euro EUR Inverted this gives EUR 0 453780 for NLG