How cool is this - you can literally hold the moon in your hand! This massive 1.5-inch brass coin features a selenographically accurate design of both the near and far sides of the moon, created from actual NASA radar files at a 136,794,240:1 scale. Made from solid brass with an expert patina that highlights all the intricate engraving details, this 26-gram coin has this amazing weight and feel to it. The broadstruck design gives it rounded edges that feel fantastic to handle. Perfect as a worry coin, collectible, or meaningful gift for space lovers, astronomy geeks, or anyone who appreciates unique keepsakes. Each coin comes in archival packaging with moon facts and descriptions, and they're all made right here in the USA using traditional coining techniques and antique machinery. The hand-applied patina means each coin has slight variations, making yours truly one-of-a-kind. Whether you're buying it for yourself or as a gift for that hard-to-shop-for person who has everything, this moon coin is something truly special that will be cherished for years. It's not just a coin - it's a piece of celestial art!