Photo: - / AFP/FileSource: AFPThrough inheritance, royal estates and shrewd investing while a prince, Charles III will be crowned on May 6 with a considerable fortune to his name. For Charles, the duchy "encompasses everything he is passionate about", his second wife Camilla told an ITV documentary aired in 2019. Another historical symbol of the British monarchy, the Crown Jewels, are also the property of the nation and are therefore excluded from the evaluation of the royal fortune. Charles is entitled to use income from the Duchy of Lancaster, a private estate of commercial, agricultural and residential assets. Photo: Adrian DENNIS / AFPSource: AFPTaken all together, it estimates Charles' fortune at £1.8 billion.

Source: Daily Nation April 30, 2023 09:03 UTC