Imperial State Crown

British sovereign's jewels

The Imperial State Crown is one of the British Crown Jewels, worn by the monarch at the State Opening of Parliament and other ceremonial occasions.

It features famous gems including the Cullinan II diamond and the Black Prince's Ruby.

The crown symbolizes royal authority and is distinct from St.

Edward's Crown, used for coronations.

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