Seal of the New York Court of Appeals - Color Changing Coffee Mug

The Seal of the New York Court of Appeals is a symbolic representation of the highest court in the U.S. state of New York. The seal features a central image of Lady Justice, blindfolded and holding scales, standing on a pedestal that bears the words "Justice." Behind her are the sun and moon, signifying the court's authority over both civil and criminal matters. Surrounding this central image are various other elements symbolizing law and order. The outer circle of the seal contains the motto "Equal Justice Under Law," emphasizing the court's commitment to fairness and impartiality. Additionally, the seal features a shield with four fleurs-de-lis, representing New York City, and three helmets, symbolizing the Dutch, English, and American eras of New York's history. The Seal of the New York Court of Appeals serves as an official emblem that reflects the court's role in upholding justice and the rule of law within the state of New York.