Participation medal issued for the Squaw Valley 1960 Winter Olympics. Bronze, 50 mm, 77 gm, by Herff Jones, Indiana. The front features the Squaw Valley logo with the Olympic rings encircled within raised text, "VIII Olympic Winter Games"; the reverse bears a hand raising an Olympic torch encircled by raised text, "Squaw Valley, California 1960." Edge is engraved, "H. J. CO." Includes the uncommon original plastic presentation case.