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The Western Xia was a Tangut-led Chinese dynasty which ruled over what are now the northwestern Chinese subdivisions of Ningxia, Gansu, eastern Qinghai, northern Shaanxi, northeastern Xinjiang, southwest Inner Mongolia, and southernmost Outer Mongolia from 1032 until 1227 when they were destroyed by the Mongols. The country was established by the Tangut people; likewise its earliest coins were escribed with Tangut characters, while later they would be written in Chinese. Opposed to Song dynasty coins that often read top-bottom-right-left, Western Xia coins exclusively read clockwise. Despite the fact that coins had been cast for over a century and a half, very little were actually produced and coins from Western Xia are a rarity today. Although the Western Xia cast their own coins barter r

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  • Monnaies de la dynastie des Xia occidentaux (fr)
  • Western Xia coinage (en)
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  • Les Xia occidentaux sont une dynastie d'origine tangoute, qui règne sur le nord-ouest de la Chine entre 1032 et 1227, soit la zone correspondant approximativement aux actuelles provinces chinoises du Gansu, du Shaanxi, du Ningxia, à l'est du Qinghai, au nord du Shaanxi, au nord-est du Xinjiang, au sud-ouest de la Mongolie intérieure et au sud de la Mongolie. Les Xia disparaissent après avoir été définitivement vaincu par les Mongols. Cette dynastie ayant été fondée par les Tangoutes, les inscriptions sur les premières pièces de monnaie frappées par les Xia sont en écriture tangoute. Par la suite, elles sont rédigées en chinois. Contrairement aux pièces de la dynastie Song qui se lisent souvent de haut en bas et de droite à gauche, les pièces des Xia occidentaux se lisent exclusivement dans (fr)
  • The Western Xia was a Tangut-led Chinese dynasty which ruled over what are now the northwestern Chinese subdivisions of Ningxia, Gansu, eastern Qinghai, northern Shaanxi, northeastern Xinjiang, southwest Inner Mongolia, and southernmost Outer Mongolia from 1032 until 1227 when they were destroyed by the Mongols. The country was established by the Tangut people; likewise its earliest coins were escribed with Tangut characters, while later they would be written in Chinese. Opposed to Song dynasty coins that often read top-bottom-right-left, Western Xia coins exclusively read clockwise. Despite the fact that coins had been cast for over a century and a half, very little were actually produced and coins from Western Xia are a rarity today. Although the Western Xia cast their own coins barter r (en)
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