Tupac Shakur's crown ring was sold at auction for $1.02 million, Sotheby's announced Tuesday. The gold ring, encrusted with rubies and diamonds, features a reference to his fiance Kidada Jones.

Tupac Shakur’s self-designed crown ring, worn by the rapper during the last public appearance before his 1996 death, highlights Sotheby’s upcoming auction celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop.