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Its gold coloured lettering and trim, together with crown and royal sceptre, are truly regal touches. This gem can be removed from the sceptre and worn as a broach. Yet she has remained a constant presence in the lives of the people of the uk and commonwealth.
The crown is named after edward the confessor and its' last usage was at the coronation of our current queen elizabeth ii in 1953.
In 2011, elizabeth showed that the crown still had symbolic and diplomatic power when she became the first british monarch to visit the republic of ireland since 1911 (when all of ireland was still part of the. Coronation of queen elizabeth ii. Queen elizabeth ii has reigned for 65 years. The sovereign's sceptre was set with the first star of.
