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The Christian J. Thomsen Collection

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The Christian J. Thomsen Collection
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Erslev, Kristian. MEDIEVAL COINS IN THE CHRISTIAN J. THOMSEN COLLECTION. I: BYZANTINE, DARK AGES, CRUSADER, ISLAMIC, ENGLAND, SERBIA, ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL, FRANCE, AND THE LOW COUNTRIES. South Salem, 1992. 8vo, original pale blue cloth, gilt; jacket. xvi, 390 pages; 4124 descriptions; text illustrations; 22 halftone plates of coins. Jacket worn; very good. Christian Jürgensen Thomsen (1788-1865) was an important archaeologist whose work on stone / bronze / iron age artifacts led to the still-used "three-age system" of European archaeology.