Round|Natural|GIA

1.61ct M VVS2 Round Natural Diamond

VG • M/VVS2 • GIA 5296251078

Certificate GIA 5296251078

Diamond specifications and retailer prices

From $5,349 USD
As of November 6, 2026
Save $3,364 USD (39%) vs most expensive(unlock to see where)
7 retailers carry this diamond
Most expensive: $8,713 USD at Cape Diamonds · As of November 5, 2026
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About this 1.61ct natural round diamond

This 1.61ct natural round sits in the one-and-a-half to two carat band, graded M colour (faint-tinted) and VVS2 clarity (very-very-slightly-included), with a very-good cut grade and certified by GIA 5296251078. Listed at 7 retailers as of November 5, 2026, with prices from $5,349 to $8,713, a $3,364 spread on the same certified stone. Cape Diamonds lists it at $8,713. Cut grade matters more than carat or clarity for visible brilliance. If you can shift budget toward an Excellent or Ideal cut, do it before chasing higher colour or clarity.

The 4Cs

1.61
Carat
M
Color
VVS2
Clarity
Very Good
Cut

Specifications

CutVery Good
PolishGood
SymmetryGood
FluorescenceNone
OriginNatural
Grading LabGIA
CertificateGIA 5296251078
Dimensions7.79 × 7.69 × 4.43 mm
L/W Ratio1.01
Top View
7.79 mm7.69 mm1.61 ctM / VVS2
OriginNatural
CutVery Good
PolishGood
SymmetryGood
FluorescenceNone
CertificateGIA 5296251078
Side View
Table 65.0%CrownGirdle: VTN-STKPavilionCulet: SmallDepth 57.2%

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Price History

Last verified: Nov 6
Current: $8,713 USD|Low: $5,278 USD|High: $8,774 USD|Avg: $6,536 USD|+2.3%
Cape Diamonds
Retailer 2
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Retailer 5
Retailer 6
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Retailer 8
November 5, 2026
Retailer 4$5,349 USD
Retailer 3$5,425 USD
Retailer 6$5,641 USD
Retailer 8$6,010 USD
Retailer 5$6,824 USD
Retailer 7$7,082 USD
Retailer 2$7,339 USD
Cape Diamonds$8,713 USD

24 data points across 8 retailers

7 retailers$5,349 USD to $8,713 USD

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Cheapest Retailer
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$5,349 USD
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Retailer 2
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$5,425 USD
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Retailer 3
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$5,641 USD
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Retailer 4
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$6,010 USD
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Retailer 5
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$6,824 USD
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Retailer 6
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$7,339 USD
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Most Expensive
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Cape Diamonds
cert_5296251078 · Nov 5
$8,713 USD
ZAR 140,758 ZAR
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6 more retailers have this diamond
Prices start from $5,349 USDSave up to $3,364 USD

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1.61ct Round
$5,349 USD