{"product_id":"germany-ddr-a-rare-national-prize-in-gold-type-2-with-case-and-ribbon-bar-g62545","title":"Germany, DDR. A Rare National Prize in Gold, Type 2, with Case and Ribbon Bar","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eNationalpreis der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik in Gold mit Bandschnalle und Etui\u003c\/em\u003e). Instituted 31 March 1949. (1973-1989 issue). Constructed of 12K Gold, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a rightward-facing profile of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, circumscribed by an inscription of “DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK”, the reverse bearing a wreathed inscription of “NATIONAL-PREIS” (“NATIONAL PRIZE”), unmarked, measuring 26.70 mm in diameter, weighing 12.1 grams (inclusive of ribbon), accompanied by a matching ribbon bar, measuring 25 mm in length and with a horizontal pinback, both secreted within their original presentation case, constructed of pressed card stock with a faux red leather exterior liner, the interior with a white rayon lid liner and retractable red felt medal bed, the lid bearing a handwritten number “10000”, the base pasted with a label bearing a number “1100” below an unknown code, otherwise unmarked, measuring 75 mm (w) x 115 mm (l) x 24 mm (h), demonstrating a small nick to the edge of the medal likely consistent with Gold testing, a rare decoration in overall extremely fine condition. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49878791848213,"sku":"G62545","price":1350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/eMedals_G62545_4.jpg?v=1777491225","url":"https:\/\/www.emedals.com\/products\/germany-ddr-a-rare-national-prize-in-gold-type-2-with-case-and-ribbon-bar-g62545","provider":"eMedals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}