The miniature probably portrays her at about the time of coronation in 1762.
From pinterest.com/hillwoodmuseum/passion-of-the-empress-catherine-the-greats-art-pa/.
Catherine is portrayed wearing masses of gold jewelry. She is almost invariably portrayed wearing diamonds.
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