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Diamond and Platinum Skull - Front View

From Carly Wickell, About.com

Diamonds Around the World in 2007
diamond skull

Damien Hirst's platinum cast of a human skull is covered with 8,601 diamonds. Estimated to be worth over $50 million and titled "For the Love of God," the original skull was a male who was about 35 years old when he died, sometime between 1720 and 1810.

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