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Since 1952, Queen Elizabeth has ruled over the United Kingdom, as well as other countries, such as New Zealand, Australia and Canada, and other Commonwealth nations. Since her reign started, most Commonwealth countries have gained independence, yet she is still a constitutional monarch. As Queen, she still appears in speeches and official openings and ceremonies daily. With a net worth of about $600 million, she's sitting pretty.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.