(Goethe Medaille für Kunst und Wissenschaft). A round silver medal; the obverse depicting a leftward facing bust of Goethe; the reverse depicting a German national eagle, with spread-out wings clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, circumscribed “1932 GESTIFTED VOM REICHSPRESIDENTEN VON HINDENBURG” (German - Founded by Reichspräsident Von Hindenburg); the edge of the medal inscribed “Paul Presse”; marked “835” along with a crescent moon silver hallmark; measuring 69.80 mm in diameter; weighing 123 grams; in overall near extremely fine condition.