User:Donald Trung/Tangut coins on Wikimedia Commons
This is a list of Western Xia Dynasty cash coins on Wikimedia Commons.
List of coins produced by the Western Xia
editThe cash coins produced under the Western Xia were cast in either Tangut or Chinese.[1]
Coins with Tangut inscriptions:[2][3][a]
| Inscription (Tangut) |
Inscription (Mandarin) |
Traditional Chinese | Simplified Chinese | Years of casting | Emperor | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| śjɨj ljo ljɨ̣ dzjɨj (Template:Tangut) | Fu Sheng Bao Qian | 福聖寶錢 | 福圣宝钱 | 1053-1056 | Yizong | |
| tha nej ljɨ̣ dzjɨj (Template:Tangut) | Da An Bao Qian | 大安寶錢 | 大安宝钱 | 1074-1084 | Huizong | 
|
| tśhja bio̲ ljɨ̣ dzjɨj (Template:Tangut) | Zhen Guan Bao Qian | 貞觀寶錢 | 贞观宝钱 | 1101-1113 | Chongzong | |
| tśhja mji̲ ljɨ̣ dzjɨj (Template:Tangut) | Zheng De Bao Qian | 正德寶錢 | 正德宝钱 | 1127-1134 | Chongzong | |
| tshjwu ꞏwu ljɨ̣ dzjɨj (Template:Tangut) | Qian You Bao Qian | 乾佑寶錢 | 乾佑宝钱 | 1170-1193 | Renzong | 
|
| ŋwər ljwu ljɨ̣ dzjɨj (Template:Tangut) | Tian Qing Bao Qian | 天慶寶錢 | 天庆宝钱 | 1194-1206 | Huanzong |
Coins with Chinese inscriptions:
| Inscription | Traditional Chinese | Simplified Chinese | Script | Years of casting | Emperor | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Da An Tong Bao | 大安通寶 | 大安通宝 | Clerical script | 1074-1084 | Huizong | |
| Yuan De Tong Bao | 元德通寶 | 元德通宝 | Clerical script | 1119-1126 | Chongzong | _ |
| Da De Tong Bao | 大德通寶 | 大德通宝 | Regular script | 1135-1139 | Chongzong | |
| Tian Sheng Yuan Bao | 天盛元寶 | 天盛元宝 | Regular script | 1149-1169 | Renzong | .jpg){kind=small}
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| Qian You Yuan Bao | 乾佑元寶 | 乾佑元宝 | Regular script, Semi-cursive script, Seal script[4][5] | 1170-1193 | Renzong | .jpg){kind=small}
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| Tian Qing Yuan Bao | 天慶元寶 | 天庆元宝 | Regular script | 1194-1206 | Huanzong | |
| Huang Jian Yuan Bao | 皇建元寶 | 皇建元宝 | Regular script | 1210-1211 | Xiangzong | |
| Guang Ding Yuan Bao | 光定元寶 | 光定元宝 | Semi-cursive script, Seal script | 1211-1223 | Shenzong |
Notes
edit- ↑ The transliterations are those from Tangutologist Li Fanwen, as opposed to Hartill's usage "Lee Ndzen" and similar phonetics which are common in the numismatics community.
References
edit- ↑ Charms.ru [http://www.charm.ru/coins/vn/ch-vn.shtml Coincidences of Vietnam and China cash coins legends]. Francis Ng, People’s Republic of China, Thuan D. Luc, United States, and Vladimir A. Belyaev, Russia March-June, 1999 Retrieved: 17 June 2017.
- ↑ BabelStone (Andrew West) Tangut Coins. Monday, 29 January 2007. Retrieved: 18 June 2017.
- ↑ in Li Fanwen (李範文), Xia-Han Zidian (夏漢字典) [A Tangut-Chinese Dictionary] (Beijing: Zhongguo Shehui Kexue Chubanshe, 1997).
- ↑ Unique Western Xia Coin Written in Seal Script Unearthed in Ningxia. (in en). Gary Ashkenazy / גארי אשכנזי (Primaltrek – a journey through Chinese culture) (4 October 2016). Retrieved on 20 June 2017.
- ↑ “China Numismatics” (2016年1期). 宁夏首次出土篆书乾祐元宝。 朱 浒 盛世隆泉 Published 25 April 2016 by Dr. Zhu Hu (朱浒) of the Art Research Institute of East China Normal University (华东师范大学艺术研究所) Retrieved: 20 June 2017.