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50 State Quarters > Quarter details > Mintage Figures 12 [12th of 41]
ISO 3166-2:US > Codes > Sorted by Name > States US-DE
State fossil > Age Cretaceous
State fossil > Binomial nomenclature Belemnitella americana
State fossil > Common name belemnite
State Name Delaware
Symbols > State bird Blue Hen Chicken
Symbols > State motto Liberty and independence
U.S. state beverages > Drink Milk
U.S. state butterflies > State butterfly Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
U.S. state colors > Color 1
U.S. state colors > Color 2
U.S. state insects > Binomial name Coccinella septempunctata
U.S. state insects > State insect
Ladybug (State Bug)
U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones > State Geological Symbols > Mineral Sillimanite
U.S. state mottos > Motto Liberty and justice
U.S. state reptiles > State reptile None
U.S. state soils > State soil
Greenwich
U.S. state soils > Year adopted 2000
U.S. state trees > State tree
American Holly
(Ilex opaca)

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

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