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Kucha coinage was produced in the Kingdom of Kucha, a Buddhist, Tocharian-speaking state located in the Tarim Basin (present-day Kucha County, Xinjiang), during the 1st millennium. There are five known types of Kucha cash coins, all of them based on Chinese Wu Zhu. These coins are usually characterized by their diminutive size and thin shape. They are generally believed to have been produced between the years 265 and 589.

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  • Kucha coinage was produced in the Kingdom of Kucha, a Buddhist, Tocharian-speaking state located in the Tarim Basin (present-day Kucha County, Xinjiang), during the 1st millennium. There are five known types of Kucha cash coins, all of them based on Chinese Wu Zhu. These coins are usually characterized by their diminutive size and thin shape. They are generally believed to have been produced between the years 265 and 589. (en)
  • 龟兹钱，龟兹国铸造发行的铜钱。龟兹是1千纪期间在位于塔里木盆地（今新疆库车市）的一个讲吐火罗语的佛教国家。 已知的龟兹钱币有五种，均以中原的五铢钱为原型。这些硬币的特点通常是体积小、形状薄。一般认为铸行于公元265年至589年间。 (zh)
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  • Kucha coinage was produced in the Kingdom of Kucha, a Buddhist, Tocharian-speaking state located in the Tarim Basin (present-day Kucha County, Xinjiang), during the 1st millennium. There are five known types of Kucha cash coins, all of them based on Chinese Wu Zhu. These coins are usually characterized by their diminutive size and thin shape. They are generally believed to have been produced between the years 265 and 589. (en)
  • 龟兹钱，龟兹国铸造发行的铜钱。龟兹是1千纪期间在位于塔里木盆地（今新疆库车市）的一个讲吐火罗语的佛教国家。 已知的龟兹钱币有五种，均以中原的五铢钱为原型。这些硬币的特点通常是体积小、形状薄。一般认为铸行于公元265年至589年间。 (zh)
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  • Kucha coinage (en)
  • 龟兹钱币 (zh)
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