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Ancient British Silver Coin
Ancient British Silver Coin, found with a metal detector by Ian Lee in Aldington, Kent, former land of the Cantiaci (Cantii).
It was struck by Amminus ("Friend") A Cantian King of the Catuvellaunian origin, who ruled in Kent around AD30-40 shortly before the Claudian invasion in AD43 which he may have even encouraged. The legend DVN or DUN may be an unknown mint site. Coin is "Plant Type" with winged Pegasus horse - a rare coin.

Ancient British Silver Coin
Ancient British Silver Coin, found with a metal detector by Ian Lee in Aldington, Kent, former land of the Cantiaci (Cantii).
It was struck by Amminus ("Friend") A Cantian King of the Catuvellaunian origin, who ruled in Kent around AD30-40 shortly before the Claudian invasion in AD43 which he may have even encouraged. The legend DVN or DUN may be an unknown mint site. Coin is "Plant Type" with winged Pegasus horse - a rare coin.

Spear-point arrowhead.
Arrowhead : Armour-piercing socketed arrowhead. This is a spear-point arrowhead dated to the 15th Century. Speculatively associated with hunting as opposed to warfare, as there was a deer park and a chase nearby.