Imagine walk around with millions on your head .
Here ye, here ye!King CharlesIII’s coronation is tomorrow, May 6, and though it’s costing taxpayers quite a pretty penny (at least £100 million, or $125 million), it may not be as extravagant as coronations in the past. For one,rumorhas it that no royal woman will be wearing a tiara.
Speculators believe that seeing royals in expensive tiaras may spur judgment amid theUK’s cost of living crisis. So for context, here are nine of the British royal family’s most famous tiaras and exactly how much they’re worth:
1.The Lover’s Knot Tiara: about £1,000,000 (or $1,102,150)
The Lover ’s Knot Tiara is estimated to be worthabout £ 1,000,000 . The tiara was in the beginning made in 1914 for Queen Mary with the use of gems from her family ’s vault .
2.The Diamond Bandeau Tiara: about £2,000,000 (or $2,204,300)
The Diamond Bandeau tiara is reckon to be deserving about£2,000,000 . The tiara includes 11 diamond section ramify out from a centre of attention stone that was originally worn as the queen ’s brooch in 1893 .
3.The Halo Tiara: about £1,000,000 (or $1,102,150)
The Halo Tiara is estimated to be worthabout £ 1,000,000 . The piece was in the beginning a giving from King George VI toQueen Elizabeth , the Queen Mother , and was eventually passed down to Queen Elizabeth II on her eighteenth birthday .
4.The Spencer Family Tiara: about £400,000 (or $440,860)
Though custom write that women marrying into the purple family should wear off from the family ’s bank vault , Princess Dianabroke this on her wedding daylight by don one of her own family line ’s heirloom . The Spencer family unit tiara is nowestimatedto be worth about £ 400,000 .
5.The Greville Emerald Kokoshnik Tiara: about £10,000,000 (or $11,021,500)
Unlike others list , this tiara was in the beginning made for someone outside of the regal family – socialiteDame Margaret Greville . She would subsequently endow the booty to Queen Elizabeth , the Queen Mother , and Princess Eugenie would wear it on her wedding daytime .
Now , the tiara is approximate to be one of the most expensive in the reality with a value ofabout £ 10,000,000 .
6.The Lotus Flower Tiara: about £4,000,000 (or $4,408,600)
The Lotus Flower tiara is deserving anestimated £ 4,000,000 . The jewels embedded originally go to a necklace invest by King George VI to Queen Elizabeth , the Queen Mother on their wedding day .
7.The Meander Tiara: about £2,000,000–£4,000,000 (or $2,204,300–$4,408,600)
Before Zara Phillips fag out the Meander tiara on her wedding ceremony day , it was a go - to front for Princess Anne , whoinheritedthe tiara from her father , the Duke of Edinburgh . Now it ’s estimated to be worth between £ 2,000,000 and £ 4,000,000 .
8.The Belgian Sapphire Tiara: about £6,200,000 (or $6,833,330)
The gems belonging to this tiara wereoriginallyowned by Princess Louise of Belgium before she was impel to trade her jewelry . Since then , the tiara has been owned by Queen Elizabeth II and most recently worn by Queen Camilla . It ’s estimated to be worth£6,200,000 .
9.The Poltimore Tiara: over £926,000 (or $1,020,590)
Famously , Princess Margaret endure the Poltimore tiara in a picture her husband Antony Armstrong - Jones took of her in the bathtub . The shoulders - up image was quite scandalous at the time .
The tiara was laterauctionedoff follow the princess ' death , sell for£926,400to a individual buyer in 2002 .
