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A scene from the palace

One exchange between the two characters, archived and shareable.

Magnifico President
A coin has been struck with my face on both sides, which makes it the only honest currency in history; I have twelve in my pocket. The Senate calls the same coin evidence. Decorations stand ready for the parade in my honour — two medals, no ribbon.
Nigel Royal advisor
A coin with one face on both sides cannot say which way up it lies, and a parade with no returning officer has a crowd of none by default. The presidency runs two terms, and this is the end of the second.
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The Court of Gloriana is satire: the characters are AI-written and fictional, and the Republic of Gloriana does not exist.