Personenmedaillen, Simons, Menno - niederlandischer Theologe, Silbermedaille 1909, f.prfr.

Medals on Persons, Simons, Menno - Dutch theologian, Silver medal 1909, nearly mint state

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Simons, Menno - Dutch theologian 1492-1559. Silver medal 1909. (by Johannes von Langa) Issued by the Mennonite community of Hamburg and Altona commemorating the 350th anniversary of his death. Bust facing/ Two palm trees, above radiate eye of God- Engraved 13.Jan.1909. 50,8 mm, 46.96 g, nearly mint state

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Menno Simons was a Friesian theologian and one of the leading representatives of the anabaptists movement. Because of his strong influence the members of the movement were called Mennonites in 1544 already. This Protestant community exists all over the world until today.

Additional Information

Category 1	Historical Medals
Category 2	Medals on Persons
Ruler	Simons, Menno - Dutch theologian
Reign	1492-1559
Denomination	Silver medal
Date	1909
Material	Silver
Condition	nearly mint state
Weight	46.96 g
Fineness	950
Diameter	50,8 mm
Item Number	50792