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The Northeast > New Jersey > Identification

NEW JERSEYAN IDENTIFICATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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50 State Quarters > Quarter details > Mintage Figures 662,228,000 [20th of 41]
ISO 3166-2:US > Codes > Sorted by Name > States US-NJ
State colors > Color 1
State colors > Color 2
State fossil > Age Cretaceous
State fossil > Binomial nomenclature
Hadrosaurus foulkii
State fossil > Common name
duck-billed dinosaur
State mottos > Motto Liberty and prosperity
State Name New Jersey
State shells > Shell Knobbed Whelk
State shells > Year designated 1,995
State soil
Downer
State tree Northern red oak
State tree > Binomial Nomenclature Quercus rubra
Symbols > State animal Horse
Symbols > State bird Eastern Goldfinch
Symbols > State motto Liberty and prosperity
U.S. state colors > Color 1
U.S. state colors > Color 2
U.S. state insects > Binomial name Apis mellifera
U.S. state insects > State insect
European honey bee

SOURCES: Wikipedia: 50 State Quarters ; Wikipedia: ISO 3166-2:US ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state colors; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state fossils; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state mottos; John; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state shells; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state soils; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state trees; "State Names, Seals, Flags and Symbols" by Benjamin F. Shearer, Barbara S. Shearer.; FirstGov Official Government Website, Wikipedia; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state colors ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state insects

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: NJ

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