The second-known specimen of a coin of Domitian II recorded in a hoard from Oxfordshire

The second known coin of the Gallic usurper Domitianus (i.e. Domitian II) has come to light in a recent UK treasure case examined at the British Museum. A superb example, it is die-identical to the Cléons (Loire- Atlantique) find of 1900. An extremely rare numismatic discovery, the Oxfordshire Domitianus is moreover of great historical importance, as it corroborates the evidence of the previously unique coin. Its hoard (Chalgrove II) is summarised