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Reza Shah Pahlavi

Fancy Yellow Diamond 60ct — Founder of the Pahlavi dynasty, crowned with the new imperial crown in 1926

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Reza Shah Pahlavi is associated, in the documented record, with a Fancy Yellow Diamond of approximately 60 carats. Founder of the Pahlavi dynasty, crowned with the new imperial crown in 1926 (1926).

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What diamond or jewel is associated with Reza Shah Pahlavi?
Reza Shah Pahlavi is associated, in the documented record, with a Fancy Yellow Diamond of approximately 60 carats. Founder of the Pahlavi dynasty, crowned with the new imperial crown in 1926.
What cut and colour is Reza Shah Pahlavi's diamond?
It is a diamond, Fancy Yellow in colour.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 1926. Origin / association: Iran / Persia.
Can I acquire a diamond like Reza Shah Pahlavi's?
Yes — Legacy Diamonds sources and commissions comparable diamonds privately, including one-of-one bespoke pieces in the same cut and colour. Begin privately with the Legacy atelier.
StoneDiamond
Carat (approx.)60 ct
ColorFancy Yellow
Era1926
RegionIran / Persia

Documented. This is an editorial reference compiled from public sources — a record of notable jewels in history, not a statement of endorsement or of any association with Legacy. Source: primary reference. Last verified July 2026.

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