Copyright var date = new Date(); document.write(date.getFullYear()); TLH Plates, LLC - SHOPLICENSEPLATES.COM All Rights Reserved. Indiana plates are randomly issued with combinations of 3 numbers and either 1, 2, or 3 letters, while all "In God We Trust" plates have 3 letters and 3 numbers. I, O and Q not used in the A12-34B, 1A2-3B4 and 12A-B34 formats. Serial screened black on white; "TENNESSEE" screened in white at top, "CHRISTIAN BROTHERS UNIVERSITY" screened in white at bottom, CBU logo screened on left. blue on reflective white with lake scene graphic, "Explore Minnesota; 10,000 lakes"; second slogan displayed in small blue gradient across bottom of plate. Power T logo screened on left. Serial screened black on white; "TENNESSEE" screened in maroon at top, "MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY" screened in maroon at bottom, logo screened on left. Validated with windshield decal. ShopLicensePlates is your source for vintage and antique old Alabama license plates for sale. Ohio Counties w/County Codes Screened white on black; "TENNESSEE" screened in white inside an outlined state map, centered at top; "IN THE BLACK" screened at bottom in silver, Screened black on white; "TENNESSEE" screened in red at top; Confederate flag screened on left; "SONS OF THE CONFEDERATE VETERANS" screened in red at bottom. Serial screened black on white; "TENNESSEE" screened at top in white, "UT MARTIN" screened at bottom in orange and white, Skyhawk logo screened on left. Even though one of the 2017 license plate contestant plates lost the competition, it became a vanity plate, and the 1997 series plate is still valid. In 1903, Michigan began issuing license plates by each individual city. ", Current High-Issue License Plates (U.S. and Canada), "Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration", "District of Columbia: Department of Motor Vehicles Services Plates Taxation without Representation Plates", "ALPCA Garden State Region Blog Archive New Format Plate Spotted in the Wild! Plus ABC-123, 1AB-234, A1B-234, A12-3BC, AB1-23C as remakes of serials issued on previous bases. The most commonly skipped characters are I, O, and Q, with some states using only one or two of the three while others will skip all three of these letters. In some states, the month of expiration or the county of registration is incorporated into the plate's serial. 'Q' series issued first (QAA-001 through QZZ-999); subsequent issues in random order, including other series containing I, O and Q. Serial screened black on white; "TENNESSEE" screened in white at top, "TREVECCA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY" screened in white at bottom, T/U logo screened on left. Motorcycle plates continued to use two-letter codes (some of which were reassigned to other counties), with revised formats featuring three and later four digits between the letters (e.g. County Code #: County (County Seat) 1: Minnehaha (Sioux Falls) 2: Pennington (Rapid City) 3: Brown (Aberdeen) 4: Beadle (Huron) 5: Codington (Watertown) 6: Brookings (Brookings) 7: Yankton (Yankton) 8: Davison (Mitchell) Because laws vary by State with respect to the use of our real and authentic vintage license plates on an old vehicle, we always recommend that you contact your, Types Of Real Old License Plates Available Now In Our Virtual Warehouse, VAH-VBA, EWW-EWY, EZX-EZZ, VZX-VZY, WWG-WWJ. (Formerly Embossed) The BA Series was used for the 2001 series and The BB Series was used for the 2010 Series. At the beginning of the 20th century, the auto industry was blooming in Detroit. This page was last edited on 28 May 2023, at 05:55. Newer plates have a curved blue banner with yellow stripe below on top, though some of the older designs (such as "regions") have not been transitioned to the new style. In addition to this, many of the old Florida license plates also have a code for the license plate type. Purple flowers screened in background. Pike: 2. From 1984 until August 28, 2007, all plates issued followed the pattern of a letter identifying the status of the owner, followed by the two-letter country code, followed by a random three or four-digit number (S AB 1234). Butler - BL: 48. Serial screened black on white; "TENNESSEE" screened in black at top, TSU logo screened on left. Additionally, there has been an increasing trend in the field of "specialty" plates to promote specific causes or interests. From 1937 to 1961, Alabama issued pairs of license plates, with the exception of the years 1944, 1945, 1948, 1952 and 1953. From 1916 to 1926, the County itself was assigned a range of license plate numbers which determined where it was assigned. Standard-issue Idaho license plate numbers begin with a single-letter or a number-letter code representing the county of issue; for example, vehicles registered in Ada County start with 1A, vehicles in Twin Falls County start with 2T, and vehicles in Valley County start with V (as there is only one county that starts with the letter V). In the states, special plates displaying the International Symbol of Accessibility are issued to persons with disabilities that entitle them to special parking privileges. The letters AZ then the numbers 09 are used in each position. Several states, particularly those with higher populations, use seven-character formats of three letters and four digits, including 1ABC234 in California and ABC-1234 (with or without a space or dash) in Georgia, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. Wayne - WA: 50. Lee Unveils New License Plate Design Picked by Tennesseans", "The Equity Alliance Introduces Tennessee's First All Black Specialty License Plate", "Tennessee's First All-Black License Plate Arrives As Symbol of Fiscal Stewardship", "TN Specialty License Plate | Tennesseans for the Arts", "A.T. 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Serial screened black on white; "TENNESSEE" screened in black at top, "University of Kentucky" screened in blue at bottom, UK/Wildcat logo screened on right, and "UK" Memorial Hall logo screened transparently in background. ShopLicensePlates is your source for vintage and antique old Florida license plates for sale. Embossed white serial on black plate with border line; vertical "FRONT" or "REAR" used as separator; "TENN 1928" at right, Embossed white serial on green plate with border line; "TENN 1929" at left, Embossed dark blue serial on silver plate with border line; vertical "TENN" used as separator; vertical "1930" at right, Embossed yellow serial on black plate with border line; vertical "1931" used as separator; vertical "TENN" at right, Embossed white serial on black plate with border line; vertical "TENN" and "32" at right, Embossed cream serial on brown plate with border line; "33" and vertical "TENN" at right, Embossed white serial on medium blue plate with border line; "34" and vertical "TENN" used as separator, Embossed white serial on black plate with border line; "35" and vertical "TENN" at left, Embossed blue serial on silver state-shaped plate with border line; "TENNESSEE 1936" at top, Embossed black serial on yellow state-shaped plate with border line; "TENN. 1937" at bottom. However, Florida allows its residents to choose either "Sunshine State" or "In God We Trust" in place of the county name, and Georgia allows drivers to choose the slogan "In God We Trust" in place of the county name. Embossed red serial on reflective white plate; "VOLUNTEER STATE" screened in red centered between "BicenTENNial" and serial. May not be transferred to new vehicle. Character positions A, B, C, D, and E can be either letters or numbers. In a few cases, numbers have been assigned in descending order. Serial screened black on white; "TENNESSEE" screened in black at top, "Clemson University" screened in black at bottom, Clemson Tiger paw screened in orange on left. The State had used all steel until 1947, when they changed over to making aluminum license plates. In Alabama, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming, a one- or two-digit number representing the county of issue begins a license plate number. In Hawaii, the license plates have a unique letter designation based on the island counties that residents purchased or registered the vehicles from; a vehicle with a registration number beginning with H or Z is registered in Hawaii County, one beginning with K is registered in Kauai County, one beginning with M or L is registered in Maui County, and one beginning with any other letter (and not containing H, K, L, M, or Z) is registered in the City and County of Honolulu. black on orange, white, and blue gradient with palmetto tree in center. Again, several counties exhausted their blocks and were assigned new ones, with Douglas and Elbert borrowing blocks of 'D' series codes from Denver's assignment. (Formerly Embossed) The TW Series was used for the 2001 series and The TT Series was used for the 2010 Series. Serial screened black on white; "TENNESSEE" screened in white at top, "CHATTANOOGA" screened in white at bottom, Capitol C logo screened on left. A plan was proposed in the 1999 Chase - CH: 4. Other states, such as Colorado, Georgia, and South Carolina have gradually adopted one or more of these letters over a course of years after previously skipping them in order to accommodate the demands of population growth and depletion of available serial combinations. [10], Tennessee offers over 200 optional license plates. Then, from 1962 to present, Alabama returned to issuing single license plates. 197682 Embossed black serial on cream plate; vertical "1916" and "TENN" at left and right respectively; "EXPIRES DEC 31" at bottom, Embossed white serial on black plate with border line; vertical "1917" and "TENN" at left and right respectively, Embossed black serial on light green plate with border line; vertical "TENN" and "1918" at left and right respectively, Embossed white serial on dark blue plate with border line; vertical "TENN" and "1919" at left and right respectively, Embossed black serial on gray plate with border line; vertical "TENN" and "1920" at left and right respectively, Embossed black serial on orange plate with border line; vertical "TENN" and "1921" at left at right respectively, Embossed white serial on dark green plate with border line; vertical "TENN" and "1922" at left and right respectively, Embossed dark blue serial on gray plate with border line; vertical "TENN" and "1923" at left and right respectively, Embossed black serial on yellow plate with border line; vertical "TENN" at left and "1924" centered at bottom, Embossed white serial on maroon plate with border line; "TENN. 25" at bottom, Embossed white serial on black plate with border line; vertical "FRONT" or "REAR" used as separator; "TENN 1926" at bottom, Embossed white serial within state outline on lavender plate; vertical "FRONT" or "REAR" used as separator; "TENN" at top right and "27" at bottom right. Standby vehicles have the format. Screened black on reflective blue with state-shaped separator; scissor-tailed flycatcher in the middle, mountains on the left, oceans in the background and Explore above the state name, black on white with green gradient at bottom and gray building in background, Beautiful Rhode Island (top), Ocean State (Bottom), black on white and blue background with palmetto tree in center. A123A and A1234A in Denver). Serial screened black on white; "TENNESSEE" screened in white at top, "University of Memphis" screened in white at bottom, Memphis Tiger logo screened on left, and Memphis skyline screened transparently in background. From 1915 to 1922, a single license plate was issued. County coding was also used on the first two formats of WebColorado introduced numeric county codes on its passenger and motorcycle license plates in 1932, with the order of the codes based on the populations of each of the state's 63 counties at the time. Embossed white on reflective green; mountains at top, Letters I and O added to serials following the introduction of the ABC1234 format. Embossed silver serial on dark brown plate with border line; vertical "COLO" and "1920" at left and right respectively, Embossed silver serial on dark blue plate with border line; "COLO-1921" centered at top, Embossed black serial on white plate with border line; stylized vertical "COLO" and "22" at right, Embossed white serial on black plate with border line; "COLO. 1923" centered at bottom, Embossed black serial on beige plate with border line; "COLO. 1924" centered at bottom, Embossed white serial on maroon plate with border line; "COLO. 1925" centered at bottom, Embossed white serial on green plate with border line; "COLO. 1926" centered at bottom, Embossed white serial on black plate with border line; "COLO. 1927" centered at bottom, Embossed maroon serial on beige plate with border line; "COLO. 1928" centered at bottom, Embossed white serial on maroon plate with border line; "COLO. 1929" centered at bottom, Embossed orange serial on black plate with border line; "COLORADO-1930" at top, Embossed black serial on orange plate; "COLORADO-1931" at bottom, Embossed orange serial on black plate; "COLORADO 1932" at bottom, Embossed black serial on orange plate; "COLORADO 1933" at bottom, Embossed yellow serial on black plate; "COLORADO 1934" at bottom, Embossed black serial on yellow plate with border line; "COLO. 1935" centered at top, Embossed white serial on blue plate with border line; "COLO. 1936" centered at top, Embossed black serial on silver plate with border line; "COLO. 1937" centered at top, Embossed white serial on turquoise plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 38" at top, Embossed yellow serial on black plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 39" at top, Embossed black serial on yellow plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 40" at top, Embossed yellow serial on black plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 41" at top, Embossed white serial on maroon plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 42" at top, Embossed yellow serial on black plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 43" at top, Revalidated for 1944 with yellow tabs, due to metal conservation for, Embossed white serial on black plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 45" at top, Embossed yellow serial on black plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 46" at bottom, Embossed black serial on yellow plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 47" at bottom, Embossed black serial on unpainted aluminum plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 48" at top, Embossed yellow serial on black plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 49" at bottom, Embossed green serial on white plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 50" at bottom, Embossed white serial on green plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 51" at bottom, Revalidated for 1952 with yellow tabs, due to metal conservation for the, Embossed green serial on yellow plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 53" at bottom, Embossed white serial on black plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 54" at bottom, Embossed black serial on white plate with border line; "COLORADO" at bottom, slightly offset to right; "55" at top right, "Colorful" at top, slightly offset to right, Embossed white serial on black plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 56" at bottom, Embossed black serial on orange plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 57" at bottom, Embossed green serial on pale green plate with border line; embossed skier graphic at right; "COLORADO 58" at bottom, offset to right, Embossed white serial on green plate with border line; "19 COLORADO 59" at bottom. 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