1988 NENA Medals NENA88-1b Gold Plated (#23)

Designer: James Rolston Obverse Design: Official NENA emblem Reverse Design: N•E•N•A / shield with XLIV / CONFERENCE / MANCHESTER, NH NOV. 11,12,13,1988 / In field, depicts cog railway engine and car passing over trestle / COG RAILWAY / MOUNT WASHINGTON / SINCE 1869 Manufactured by: V.H. Blackinton - Attleboro Falls, MA Notes: The gold plated, numbered silver, and bronze were sold only in sets. All are edge numbered. Silver edge has incuse “.999 FINE SILVER.” All medals have incuse Blackinton in script on the edge. Uniface bronze medals (88-1f) were engraved COMMITTEE on the reverse. Originally 174 bronze (88-1e) were struck, 13 were destroyed. Additionally, 50 bronze uniface (88-1f) were struck, 38 destroyed. See also, Bennick NH640A.