Queen of England, who died at the age of 96 last year. A giant coin was designed in memory of Elizabeth. Introduced before the Queen’s death anniversary, the coin is crafted from 3.6 kilograms of 24-carat gold and 6,426 pieces of diamonds. 3.6 kilograms of gold and more than 6,000 diamonds were used for the basketball-wide piece called the “Crown”.
It is stated that the relevant institutions of the Royal family are also involved in the production of the coin, the design of which was started before the death of the queen. According to the news in Euronews Turkish, the designer company has valued the coin, which they call ‘artwork’, which is not legally considered money, at $23 million.
The world’s most expensive coin, “Double Eagle”, dated 1933, which made its name in the Guinness Book of Records, was sold for $ 18.9 million at an auction held in June 2021. Queen II, one of the longest reigning monarchs in the world. Elizabeth died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on September 8, 2022, at the age of 96.