丝路沿线佉卢文铭文钱币考述

Circulation and Spreading of the Kharosthi Inscription Coins

佉卢文铭文钱币在公元前2世纪上半叶产生,基本终止于公元2世纪初,最终终止于公元3世纪末。其流布地域包含西北印度、巴克特里亚以及塔里木盆地。其铸行者包含希腊人、塞种人、帕提亚人、印度人、贵霜人和于阗人。其对丝绸之路沿线民族文化产生了一定的影响。

This paper analyzes the Kharosthi Inscription Coins,and draws the following conclusions,the Kharosthi Inscription Coins was originated in the first half of the 2nd century BC,almost stopped in the early of 2nd century AD,and ultimately stopped in the end of 3rd century AD.The circulation and spreading regions contained Northwest India,Bactria and Tarim Basin.Those minters and users contained Greek,Scythian,Parthian,Indian,Kushan and Khotan.