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An impression of a vintage Australian coin we christened Malmaison, after the Chateau de Malmaison upon which Joséphine spent her days. There, she kept a menagerie of Australian species, including kangaroos, emus, and black swans.

When we discovered a vintage coin from Hong Kong—”the fragrant harbor”—we were reminded of Napoleon’s famous words about the region, long under the British commonwealth: “Let China sleep, for when she wakes, she will rule the world.”