The Essex kings issued coins that echoed those issued by Cunobeline simultaneously asserting a link to the first century rulers while emphasising independence from Mercia.
Essexi kuningad andsid välja münte, mis kordasid Cunobelini poolt välja antuid, kinnitades sidet esimese sajandi valitsejatega, samas rõhutades iseseisvus Merciast.