London/Covent garden. Old Price Riots. 1809 medal/token #sherborne slightly rusted and pitted

slightly rusted and pitted

officina mark in right field

curved breast plate

and the case is in very good condition with no foxing

Included is an ID bracelet constructed of aluminium with a base metal chain

London/Covent garden. Old Price Riots. 1809 medal/token #sherborne slightly rusted and pittedLondon, Covent Garden Theatre, Old Price medal 1809, brass, bust of Kemble left wearing a fools cap, OH MY HEAD AITCHES above, OBSTINACY below, rev. O. P. (Old Price) in field, JOHN BULLS JUBILEE, CLIFFORD FOR EVER around, 24mm. Pierced very fine. Note: the raising of prices by theatre actor manager John Kemble caused three months of rioting at the end of 1809.