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Tangut coin with deciphered text in Chinese
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English: Decipherment of the legend on a Western Xia period Tangut "𘜶𗵐𘏨𘔭" coin by S. W. Bushell (1844–1908), with the corresponding Chinese characters Dà'ān bǎoqián 大安寶錢 given around the edge of the coin. Published by Bushell in 1898. This was the earliest correct semantic decipherment of Tangut text. |
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| Source | S. W. Bushell, "Une monnaie tangoutaine"; Journal Asiatique 9th Series, Vol. XI, No. 1 (January–February 1898) p. 72. |
| Author | S. W. Bushell (1844–1908) |
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