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Michael F. Volk - Martin Luther Medal Collection and Lutherana

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-3401

Content Description

  • First Day of Issue (20¢) Stamp: 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Martin Luther (November 11, 1983)
  • Postcard: Rothenburg ob der Tauber - Plönlein
  • Postcard: Heidelberg - Blick vom Philosophenweg
  • Postcard: Wartburg, Luther-Stube. Luthers Eltern (L. Cranach, pinx.; O. Schulz, cop.)
  • Postcard: Luther's Geburtshaus, Eisleben
  • Postcard: Das Lutherstübchen im Lutherhaus zu Eisenach
  • Postcard: Das Lutherdenkmal in Worms wurde 1868 eingeweiht.
  • Notgeld des Kreises Schweinitz (10) - Wie der Traum yur Wahrheit ward | Gottes Wort und Luthers Lehr - vergehen nun und nimmer mehr
  • Book: The Story of Martin Luther and the Reformation | As Told by the Coin - Medal - Jetton Collection of Miss H. E. Zak (OCLC: 868339937)

Coins and Medals
  1. MAY 2024 #7 M1: Walther League Tie Pin
  2. MAY 2024 #7 M2: Army and Navy Commission - Lutheran Church Mo. Synod | Loyalty to Christ and Country (R 1941-01)
  3. MAY 2024 #7 M3: Silver Medal Commemorating the 300th Anniversary of the Augsburg Confession (R 1830-12)
  4. MAY 2024 #7 M4: Brass Two-toned Medal Commemorating the 400th Anniversary of the Birth of Martin Luther (R 1883-04)
  5. MAY 2024 #7 M5: White-Metal Medal for American Lutheran Soldiers and Sailors (R 1917-29)
  6. MAY 2024 #7 M6: Steel Medal Commemorating the 400th Anniversary of the Reformation (R 1917-12)
  7. MAY 2024 #7 M7: Brown Porcelain One Mark Coin (Notgeld) Commemorating the 400th Anniversary of Martin Luther Before the Imperial Diet of Worms (R 1921-02)
  8. MAY 2024 #7 M8: White-Metal Medal of Luther's Rose - Reverse Legend: I Am a Lutheran
  9. MAY 2024 #7 M9: Aluminum Medal Commemorating the 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Martin Luther (R 1983-01)
  10. MAY 2024 #7 M10: Same as M6
  11. MAY 2024 #7 M11: White Porcelain Medallion Commemorating the 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Martin Luther. Obverse has Luther Rose. Reverse has "MARTIN LUTHER | EHRUNG 1983 | DER DEUTSCHEN | DEMOKRATISCHEN | REPUBLIK" (Same Reverse as R 1983-07)
  12. MAY 2024 #7 M12: Bronze Medal Commemorating the 400th Anniversary of Martin Luther's Catechism (R 1929-02)
  13. MAY 2024 #7 M13: Lapel Pin with an image and inscription of Dr. Walther (Similar to R 1911-02)
  14. MAY 2024 #7 M14: Copper-Nickel 5-Mark Coin (Gedenkmünze) Commemorating the 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Martin Luther (R 1983-10)
  15. MAY 2024 #7 M15: Martin Luther Lead Figurine (about 1 1/4" tall)
  16. MAY 2024 #7 M16: Bronze Medal (45mm diameter) with the image of Martin Luther. The obverse has a right-facing portrait and the inscription of: "The Lutherans | Martin Luther". In the exerge: "Ralph J. Menconi, 1971". The reverse shows Luther at the church door of Wittenberg and has the inscription of: "Hier stehe ich, Gott helfe mir | October 31st, 1517".
  17. MAY 2024 #7 M17: A ribboned button with pin with the image of Martin Luther and the inscription: "1517 | 1917".

Dates

  • Creation: 1970 - 2020

Extent

.10 Linear Feet (One inch)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

3.23.4.1 Community "V-" Box

Title
Michael F. Volk - Martin Luther Medal Collection and Lutherana
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository

Contact:
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935