The Ri Yue Guang Jin coin is a very infrequent copper coin both with Chinese and one kind of foreign letters, it was often appeared in many ancient money atlas. In the 80-90th year of 20 century, this kind of coins wa...The Ri Yue Guang Jin coin is a very infrequent copper coin both with Chinese and one kind of foreign letters, it was often appeared in many ancient money atlas. In the 80-90th year of 20 century, this kind of coins was found in Xin Jiang and Inner Mongolia area one after another, some scholars thought the foreign letters should be ancient Tibetan characters, others thought they should be Uygur language. On our study, we found that they were the Turki Runic language wrote with cursive writing, the meaning of them also had been explained. This discovery was very important on study Turki Runic language and Uygur Manichean history.展开更多
文摘The Ri Yue Guang Jin coin is a very infrequent copper coin both with Chinese and one kind of foreign letters, it was often appeared in many ancient money atlas. In the 80-90th year of 20 century, this kind of coins was found in Xin Jiang and Inner Mongolia area one after another, some scholars thought the foreign letters should be ancient Tibetan characters, others thought they should be Uygur language. On our study, we found that they were the Turki Runic language wrote with cursive writing, the meaning of them also had been explained. This discovery was very important on study Turki Runic language and Uygur Manichean history.
