Space-Earth A rare medal Buran Soviet Space Shuttle minted entirely from metal taken from Shuttle Buran - 1980-1990

Only the medals with the HOLOGRAM, have the metal from the shuttle Buran!!

This is an example of the very limited edition medal for the Buran's maiden flight. The medal commemorates the first and only orbital flight of the Soviet Space Shuttle Buran. Minted entirely from metal taken from the Soviet shuttle BURAN (the melt was taken primarily from instrument braces removed shortly after the Buran's first and only flight. Only 1000 of these limited edition medals were produced by 'Space-Earth' in Gorky Park, Moscow 1988.

Diameter 40 mm
Weight 7.75 gram
Mintage 1000 with Hologram