Participation medal issued for the Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics. Silver-colored, 50 mm, 69 gm. The front depicts the Sydney Olympic emblem surrounded by the 'fluid energy' motif used for the Games; the reverse bears the Olympic rings and reads, "The Games of the XXVII Olympiad," surrounded by the same motif. The medal bears some slight tarnishing. Complete with its clear plastic case and presentation box, with some scuffs and creasing to the case and box.