Crown of Queen Mary
British crown made in 1911 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Crown of Queen Mary is a consort crown that was made in 1911 for the coronation of British queen Mary of Teck. Mary thereafter wore it on occasion in circlet form. It is part of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom. It was used again, in a slightly altered form, at the coronation of Queen Camilla on 6 May 2023.
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Country | United Kingdom |
Made | 1911 |
Owner | Charles III in right of the Crown[1] |
Weight | 590 g (1.30 lb) |
Arches | Up to eight half-arches |
Material | Gold, silver |
Cap | Purple velvet trimmed with ermine band |
Notable stones | Koh-i-Noor (removed), Cullinan III, Cullinan IV, Cullinan V |
Other elements | 2,200 diamonds |
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