Cool Facts
Massive and ancient. The Koh-i-Noor weighs 105.6 carats and is one of the largest cut diamonds ever made. Its name means "Mountain of Light" in Persian.
Royal treasure today. This legendary diamond is now set in the Crown of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, where it's displayed as part of the British royal collection.
Traveled the world. The Koh-i-Noor has an incredible history, passing between kingdoms and treasuries across Asia and Europe over many centuries.
Enduring sparkle. Despite its long journey through history, the diamond has been carefully cut and polished to showcase its brilliant shine and clarity.
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