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Vehicle registration plates of South Carolina

The state of South Carolina began requiring its citizens to register their vehicles and display license plates on their cars in 1917. [edit] Passenger baseplates 1990 to present Image Dates issued Design Slogan Serial format Serials issued Notes 1990 to December 1997 Carolina Wren (state bird). Dated "91" in right sticker box. none ABC 123 AAA 101 to ? Awarded "Plate of the Year" for best new license plate of 1990 by the Automobile License Plate Collectors Association, the first and, to date, only time South Carolina has been so honored. January 1998 to summer 2008 Sabal palmetto (state tree). Dated "99" in right sticker box. Smiling Faces. Beautiful Places. 123 ABC 101 AAA to present Numbers 101 to 900 issued for each letter series. Serials were initially embossed but were surface-printed beginning at around the X series, and extended to number 999. 2003 to present Black on light blue with national and state flags. In God We Trust 123 4AB 101 1AA to present No-cos... (see more)