Bei der großen Silberware hatte die Diana-Punze, auch Kleeblattpunze genannt, ihren Einzug gehalten. Fgh. 800/000. In der alten Bezeichnung vor 1867: 12 Loth, 14,4 Grain. Bei jenen Punzen von 1867 bis 1922, egal ob Gold oder Silber, kann man an der Umrandung, ohne dass das Punzenbild noch erkennbar ist, den Fgh. an Hand der Linienführung ablesen. Bei der Diana-Punzierung entsprach eine konvexe Linie 160/000Teile. Da sie fünf Bogen besitzt, ergibt dies einen Fgh. von 800/000.
(Roman mythology) Virgin goddess of the hunt and the moon; counterpart of Greek Artemis.
In Roman mythology, the goddess of chastity, hunting, and the Moon, daughter of Jupiter and twin of Apollo. Her Greek equivalent is the goddess Artemis.
Prinzessin von Wales Prinzessin von Wales, 1.7.1961, urspr. Lady D. Spencer; seit 1981 verh. mit dem brit. Thronfolger Prinz Charles, von dem sie seit 1992 getrennt lebt.
Princess of Wales (1961-) The daughter of the 8th Earl Spencer, she married Prince Charles in St Paul's Cathedral, London 1981, the first English bride of a royal heir since 1659. She is descended from the only sovereigns from whom Prince Charles is not descended, Charles II and James II. She had two sons, William and Henry, before her separation from Charles 1992.
Charles and Diana's decision to separate was announced by Prime Minister John Major Dec 1992, when he stated that they had no plans to divorce, and that their constitutional positions were not affected. The Church of England issued a statement saying that the separation would not prevent Charles from leading the church. Diana stated her intention to continue her charity work despite the separation.