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Synod of Dort Medal
Ruler: James I (1603-25)
This medal was presented to foreign attendees the Synod of Dort in 1619. The synod was held to consider the religious disputes that existed in Holland between the Armenians and the Gomarists.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Given (1940-03-05) by Barron, E. Evelyn
Production date: AD 1619
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 58 mm Diameter 58 mm Weight 61.21 g
Inscription present: The Council assembled in the Chamber of the Doel at Dort.
Inscription present: Rock surmounted by circular temple and attacked by the four winds : to the temple ascend pilgrims by pathway up the rock.
Accession number: CM.112-1940
Primary reference Number: 227387
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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