shroff
noun
ˈshräf 
ˈshrȯf,
especially Southern ˈsräf,
ˈsrȯf
: a banker or money changer in the Far East
especially : one who tests and evaluates coin
Word History
Etymology
Hindi śarāf & Urdu sharāf, ultimately from Arabic ṣarrāf
First Known Use
1618, in the meaning defined above