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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 3782363, member: 10461&quot;]Just acquired this morning, in a swap with [USER=103017]@nencoin[/USER] (Northeast Numismatics.)</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ve wanted a <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niobe_(schooner)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niobe_(schooner)" rel="nofollow">Niobe</a></i> medal since I first saw one. Fell in love with the design: the wonderful schooner and that ghostly, solemn cross hovering in the mist above the waves.</p><p><br /></p><p>I had browsed around and bookmarked a few. All the ones I had seen were in silver. This one is <i>gold</i>, and PCGS-graded Specimen-66, to boot! I didn&#039;t even know the gold ones existed until recently.</p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><b>Germany (Weimar Republic): gold specimen striking of a medal honoring the victims of the sunken schooner <i>Niobe</i>, 1932</b></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="https://www.pcgs.com/cert/37874373" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pcgs.com/cert/37874373" rel="nofollow">PCGS SP66</a>. Population 1 with 1 higher as of 10/15/2019. Schlumberger-123 Au, gold, 22 mm, 6.45 g.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/37874373_large-jpg.1010191/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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