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Denier anonymous
| Issuer | Saint-Ouen de Rouen, Abbey of |
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| Year | 930-960 |
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| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | ND (930-960) |
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The Abbey of Saint-Ouen at Rouen occupied an unusual position in tenth-century Normandy — minting under nominal Carolingian authority while operating within a duchy whose Viking-descended rulers held the practical power. These anonymous deniers, issued without a named authority, reflect the deliberate ambiguity of ecclesiastical minting rights during a period when the Carolingian grip on the Seine valley had effectively dissolved but the legal fiction of imperial privilege was still worth maintaining on the coin itself.