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The Great Imperial Crown of Russia

Diamond — Coronation crown made for Catherine the Great in 1762, set with 4,936 diamonds and 75 large pearls beneath a 398.72-carat red spinel; now in the Kremlin Diamond Fund

The originalCoronation crown made for Catherine the Great in 1762, set with 4,936 diamonds and 75 large pearls beneath a 398.72-carat red spinel; now in the Kremlin Diamond FundSee the documented piece →

The Great Imperial Crown of Russia is associated, in the documented record, with a Diamond. Coronation crown made for Catherine the Great in 1762, set with 4,936 diamonds and 75 large pearls beneath a 398.72-carat red spinel; now in the Kremlin Diamond Fund (1762).

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What diamond or jewel is associated with The Great Imperial Crown of Russia?
The Great Imperial Crown of Russia is associated, in the documented record, with a Diamond. Coronation crown made for Catherine the Great in 1762, set with 4,936 diamonds and 75 large pearls beneath a 398.72-carat red spinel; now in the Kremlin Diamond Fund.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 1762. Origin / association: Russia.
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StoneDiamond
SettingGold
Era1762
RegionRussia

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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