This medal's obverse bears a lightbulb with New York skyline in glass. In lightbulb, NEW YORK SALUTES / THOMAS EDISON; streamer wrapped around base of bulb with inscription 100 YEARS OF / ELECTRIC SERVICE

The reverse bears inscription on interestingly textured field: Con/Edison - conserve energy

The edge is marked ©1982 MACO-BRONZE

The plaque measures 76mm in diameter and was struck in bronze by the Medallic Art Company of New York.