First Day State Quarters
2005-P MINNESOTA

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: QUARTER DOLLARS - STATES & TERRITORIES
Item Description: 25C 2005 P MINNESOTA
Full Grade: NGC MS 64 FIRST DAY OF MINTAGE
Owner: MK Collection

Set Details

Custom Sets: This coin is not in any custom sets.
Competitive Sets: First Day State Quarters   Score: 24
Research: NGC Coin Explorer NGC Coin Price Guide
NGC US Coin Census for State & Territorial Quarters (1999-2009)

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The official nickname for Minnesota is "The North Star State" which originates from the French motto appearing on Minnesota's state flag and seal: "l’étoile du nord" (translation: "the star of the north"). All State Nicknames

Other Minnesota Nicknames
Another well-known nickname for Minnesota is "Land of 10,000 Lakes" (featured on the U.S. Mint's bicentennial commemorative quarter for Minnesota).

Minnesota has also been called "The Gopher State" and "The Bread and Butter State."

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