The Kohinoor diamond, one of the biggest and most contentious stones in the world, was put in the Queen Mother’s crown in the 1930s.
Charles III was solemnly crowned in May of the following year. His Queen Consort, Lady Camilla, will also crown her at the event. According to her long-standing plans, Camilla was to be crowned in ceremonial attire emblazoned with the controversial Kohinoor diamond, which according to The Telegraph was due to a dispute over the diamond’s ownership. It may be canceled.
One of the world’s largest and most controversial diamonds, Kohinoor was placed in the Queen Mother’s crown in the 1930s and gifted to Camilla.
“When her husband ascended the throne, the Queen was to be crowned with the crown of the late Queen Mother. Very sensitive. According to an article in the Daily Mail, “There is serious political sensitivity and great concern surrounding her, especially against India. “The public opening of the Tower of London. Placed on Shah Jahan’s throne during the Mughal Empire, the diamond was taken from India as a result of Nadir Shah’s conquest of Iran and presented to Queen Victoria in 1849. A series of kings under his rule.
For the 2016 State Opening, the Queen was last seen donning the crown. 2,868 brilliant-cut diamonds, 17 sapphires, 11 emeralds, and 269 pearls make up the Imperial State Crown.
According to Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the crown could potentially “break her neck” if she looked down, in addition to being incredibly difficult to balance.
The exact value of diamonds is unknown, but in the 15th century they were believed to have cost half the world’s total cost of production in one day. Kohinoor is one of the most expensive diamonds in the queen’s crown. In her crown she is set with 2,868 diamonds, 11 sapphires, 11 emeralds and 269 pearls.
The sum of the stunning diamonds in the crown goes from about $10 billion to her $12 billion.
Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, his 96-year-old king, died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Thursday (8 September) after suffering from ill health in recent years.
