Unique medals
In this chapter several unique medals are introduced. And last but not least a pin collection.
Amsterdam: medal with engraved exterior of the New Lutheran Church as it was inaugurated in 1671, double cable borders. Reverse: Initials (H I NM) with mark in garland. Subscription: Ter Gedachtenisse van Hendrick cialis Iansz. Niemandt. Heeft de eerste steen geleydt van De Nieuwe Luyterse Kerck tot Amsterdam 1668 Gestorven den 17 July Anno 1695 Out 50 jaren, (In memory of Hendrick Iansz.Niemandt. He has laid the first Stone of the New Lutheran Church of Amsterdam 1668, died July the 17th 1695, fifty years old). Ssilver, 41...
Hoorn, 1701, lottery medal Interior of the building “De Doelen” in which the lottery took place. Present are the minister and other church officials. Between the two lottery boxes an orphan is the person that draws the lots. View of the Lutheran Church through the open doors. Subscription: Ter gedagtenis van de loterye voor de Lutersche Kerk tot Hoorn; Anno 1701.( In commemoration of the lottery in favour of the Lutheran Church at Hoorn) Reverse: Aan Cornelia Schadé, Komt Nichje! neemt dees Penning aan / Die u Grootvader u...
Amsterdam, 1756, Commemoration bust in gold: Martin Luther to the right, with two silver garlands on velvet in wooden frame. Inscription on the garlands: Doctor Martinus Lutherus. Geboren te Eisleben 10 Nov. 1483 Gestorven Aldaar 18 Feb 1546. (Dr Martinus Lutherus, born in Eisleben November 10th 1483, died February 18th 1546). On the backs a poem on the reformation work of Luther. He deserves gold and that’s why the goldsmith Stagman made such a beautiful piece. Op de Afbeelding van Dr Marthinus Lutherus, in Goud gedreven. Lutherus, die...
Amsterdam, 1793, Inauguration of the church of the Restored Lutheran Congregation, August 28th 1793, in honour of Reverend Johannes Hamelau: In the background the church building under heavenly light, in foreground Reverend Hamelau to the r.. Legend: Dominu Johannis Hamelau 1793. And: God alleen de eere. (Only God the honour). Johannes Hamelau 1737-1804, became a minister in Amsterdam in 1791. Rev. Hamelau was the first minister of the restored congregation after the separation from the original congregation. Reverse: Op de plegtige inwijding van de nieuw gebouwde kerk by de...
1827 – Introduction of the new songbook of the Lutheran Congregations: Laurel garland with 6-lines: Ter gelegenheid der invoering van de Christelyke Gezangen in den jare 1827(Commemoration of the introduction of the Christian Songs in the year 1827). Reverse: Religion with cialis flame on the head. Left hand the bible (Biblia Sacra), right hand on the bust of Luther on column; on the column the swan; against the column the shield with the symbols of faith, hope and love. Legend: Evangeliesch Lutersche Kerk in het Koningryk der Nederlanden. Medallist:...
1870 – Presentation medal of the Theological Students Dispute ‘Excelsior deo iuvante’/Higher with God, s help. Oldest corporation of theological students in Utrecht, founded October 18th 1870, Lucerna pedibus meis verbum tuum./ Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path, Psalm 119:105. Originally it was an orthodox reformed dispute. Later on (1915) there were also Lutheran students: Laurel garland with 3 lines: Excelsior deo iuvante 18 oct:1870 /Higher with God’s help. Reverse: Religion on globe with rod and burning oil lamp. Legend: Lucerna...
1903 – Presentation medal of the dispute Ecclesiae Collaboramus/We together be zealous for the church: Five point star with initials in the middle: E.C. Legend:Lutheranorum theologiae studiosorum sodalicium Ecclesiae Collaboramus, MCMIII (1903) / association of Lutheran students in theology, We together be zealous for the church: Reverse: blanco with wreath of oak-leaves. This association was founded in 1903. silver, 40 mm, with knob and eye with green/white acheter du cialis en ligne string ...
1963 – Commemoration medal of the Assembly of the Lutheran World Federation in Helsinki (Finland): The World with Cross, legend: The Lutheran World Federation, Helsinki 1963. Reverse: Christ and the cross. Medallist: Eila Hiltunen (1922-2003), legend: Kultateollisuus, bronze, 55 mm, in plastic box with the name of a delegate: number 354 Westermann Miss....
Commemoration badge. The Lutheran deaconesses had on their uniforms a special oval medal with pin. This particular pin was presented on a 25-year jubilee: In the middle above the cross a pigeon to the right with olive branche (Genesis 8:11). It was the symbol inaugurated by Theodoor Fliedner, the initiator of the work the deaconesses did. On the lef,t a burning oil lamp (St Matthew) and on the right fruit-bearing ears of corn. Reverse: Luthersche Diakonessen Inrichting (the Lutheran Hospital in Amsterdam) with a number (every member had their...