Category

Individual crowns

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Crown of thorns

symbol and artifact in Christianity; one of the instruments of the Passion

Holy Crown of Hungary

coronation crown in the Kingdom of Hungary

reliquary and royal insignia

St Edward's Crown

part of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom

Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire

crown worn by the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire

Imperial State Crown

One of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom

relic of the Russian tsars and Grand Dukes

Imperial Crown of Austria

Crown of the Emperor of Austria

Crown of Saint Wenceslas

national monument of the Czech Republic

Imperial Crown of Russia

Diamond-encrusted crown first used by Catherine the Great

Treasure of Guarrazar

archeological find composed of twenty-six votive crowns and gold crosses from a site in Guadamur, prov. of Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

Imperial Crown of India

crown used by King George V as Emperor of India at the Delhi Durbar of 1911

Crown of Napoleon

crown used in Napoleon’s coronation on 2 Dec. 1804

part of the coronation regalia used by the Pahlavi Shahs and part of the Iranian Crown Jewels

Steel Crown of Romania

jewel of the Romanian Royal House

Crown of Queen Camilla

English crown jewel made in 1911

Crown of Zvonimir

Medieval Croatian crown

coronation crown used during the Qajar dynasty

Crown of Empress Eugenie

Crown made for Empress Eugenie of France

Monomachus Crown

Byzantine crown

crown worn during coronation by the Empress of Iran

Crown of Wilhelm II

also known as the Hohenzollern Crown

Tiara of Saitaferne

Crown of Scotland

part of the Honours of Scotland

Small diamond crown of Queen Victoria

crown made in 1870

Crown of Queen Elizabeth

British crown (1937)

crown of Henry VIII

Spanish Royal Crown

Crown of Queen Alexandra

Crown made for Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom

Crown of Louis XV of France

Crown of Louis XV, king of France

Środa Treasure

14th century hoard

Crown of the Andes

gold highlighted in The MET collection

Crown of Mary of Modena

part of the British Crown Jewels

Crown of Christian V

since 1671, the official crown of the Kingdom of Denmark

George IV State Diadem

diadem made for the coronation of King George IV in July 1821

Great Crown of Victory

one of the Royal Regalia of Thailand

Crown of Queen Adelaide

crown made in 1831

Crown of Baekje

South Korean national treasure

Crown of Princess Blanche

oldest surviving crown to have been in England

Crown of Eric XIV

Ottonian dynasty golden crown

Crown Jewels of Württemberg

Imperial Crown of Brazil

crown worn by Dom Pedro II

German State Crown

model of a crown for the German Empire

Montezuma's headdress

Aztec featherwork headdress

Crown of Napoleon III

State Crown of George I

crown of King George I

Crown of the Netherlands

Crown of Frederick I

Crown of João VI

Portuguese Royal Crown

Ducal hat of Styria

Crown of the Duchy of Styria

Headgear of the Lithuanian monarchs

Crown of Charlemagne

coronation crown of Kings of the Franks and later Kings of France after 1237

Crown of Faustin I

crown of Faustin Soulouque

Ducal hat of Liechtenstein

former crown of the Princes of Liechtenstein

Crown of Bolesław I the Brave

part of the Crown Jewels of Poland

Crown of Bavaria

part of the Bavarian Crown Jewels

Crown of Norway

crown of the King of Norway; made in Stockholm in 1818 by Olof Wihlborg; consists of a ring carrying 8 gold hoops, with a blue enamel globe and an amethyst cross on top; adorned with amethysts, chrysoprases, a topaz, an alexandrite, and a tourmaline

Coronet of Charles, Prince of Wales

Small crown, made 1969

Myrtle wreath at Vergina

gold wreath found in the royal Macedonian tombs at Vergina, Greece