Think of Domitian as Roman emperor and you probably picture in your mind the Caesar that bookmarked the Flavian dynasty. But, I doubt many of you have heard of Domitian II, a name that - until recently and the discovery of a single coin that changed Roman history forever - belonged only to the obscure writings of ancient sources, and even then - not mentioned as an emperor. Who is Domitian II, what influence did his reign have on the Roman Empire and why did history forget him?

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