PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
First issue unknown. 1913 law provides for pre-provincial plates.
Annual registration and province-issued plates known 1917.
Plates undated 1917-22. Truck known 1929. 1931 #11 known.
No other types except Dealer issued as of 1922.
Known assignments in bold. 1949 #1-0009 replacement seen.
1917 198 - 273 (76) 1939 1-001 - 7-753 (6,753)
1918 116 - 637 (522) 1940 1-001 - 8-000 (7,000*)
1919 50 - 1007 (958) 1941 1-001 - 7-738 (6,738)
1920 1001 - 2419 (1,419) 1942 1-001 - 7-008 (6,008)
1921 3-001 - 4-751 (1,751) 1943 1-001 - 7-810 (6,810)
1922 5-001 - 7-154 (2,154) 1945 1-001 - 7-849 (6,849*)
1923 1-001 - 3-275 (2,275) 1946 1-001 - 8-329 (7,329*)
1924 4-001 - 6-435 (2,435) 1947 1-001 - 8-385 (7,385)
1925 5-001 - 7-840 (2,840) 1948 1-001 - 9-225 (8,225)
1926 5-001 - 8-252 (3,252) 1949 1-001 - 9-941 (8,941)
1927 1-001 - 5-284 (4,284) 1950 1-001 - 11497 (10,497*)
1928 4-001 - 8-716 (4,716) 1951 10-001 - 21-973 (11,973*)
1929 1-001 - 6-539 (5,539*) 1952 10-001 - 21-048 (11,048)
1930 3-001 - 9-451 (6,451) 1953 10-001 - 22-314 (12,314*)
1931 1-001 - 7-556 (6,556) 1954 10-001 - 22-821 (12,821*)
1932 1-001 - 8-018 (7,018*) 1955 10-001 - 23-340 (13,340)
1933 1-001 - 7-119 (6,119) 1956 10-001 - 24-403 (14,403*)
1934 1-001 - 7-083 (6,083) 1957 10-001 - 25-078 (15,078*)
1935 1-001 - 7-369 (6,369) 1958 10-001 - 25-600 (15,600)
1936 1-001 - 7-084 (6,084) 1959 10-001 - 27-083 (17,083)
1937 1-001 - 7-951 (6,951) 1960 10-001 - 30-437 (20,437*)
1938 1-001 - 7-617 (6,617) 1961 10-001 - 30-210 (20,210)
1962-63 BASE Both types revalidated with 1963 sticker.
1962 Type 1: Dated "62" 20-001 - 44-792 (24,792 P)
1963 Type 2: Dated "63" 45-061 - 46-943 (1,883 P)
(TOTAL 26,943 P)
1964-65 BASE
1964 Type 1: Dated "64" 20-001 - 48-091 (28,091 S)
1965 Type 2: Dated "65" 49-095 - 50-274 (1,180 S)
(TOTAL 30,274 S)
1965 TAB 04933 - 24037
1966-68 BASE
1966 Type 1: Non-reflective 20-001?- 60-898 (40,898 P)
Type 2: Reflective numbers 20-067
Type 3: Scotchlite, reverse colors 35-066 (35-044,36-622 Type 1)
1969-72 BASE
1969 Type 1: Scotchlite, orange 30-001 - 30-500 (500 P)
1969 Type 2: Non-reflective, beige 30-501 - 83-000 (52,500 P)
(TOTAL 53,000 P)
1973-75 BASE
1973 Type 1: Slogan 19-760 - 60-460 (40,701 P)
Type 2: No slogan 66-734 - 66-745 (12 P)
Type 1a 66-887 - 75-950 (9,064 P)
(TOTAL 56,191 P)
1973-75: Executive Council 1973-0 - 1975-9.
1976-80: Executive Council 1976-0 - 1980-9.
1976-80 BASE
1976 Type 1: Green back 19-790 - 62-404 (42,615 P)
Type 2: Blue back 66-222 -
1979 Type 3: Black back 72-902 - 79-255 (6,354 P)
Type 1a 82-127 -
Type 3a 83-770 -
Type 1b 86-282 - 90-392 (4,111 P)
Type 2a 91-584 - 99-999 (8,416 P)
1980 Type 2b 10-001 - 11-774 (1,774 P)
(TOTAL 81,984 P)
1981-93 SHIELD BASE No Z used. No Q,S,U-Z used in 1st position.
No D,H-Z used in 2nd position.
1981 Undated Type 1 AAA-001 - RAV-999 (68,931 S)
1983 "83" Type 1a BBB-001 - DBF-999 (12,987 S)
1984 "84" Type 1b ECC-001 - ECG-999 (4,995 S)
1985 "85" Type 2 FCD-001 - FCY-999 (16,983 S)
1986 "86" Type 2a TCA-001 - TCK-999 (8,991 S)
1987 Type 3 TCL-001 - TCR-999 (3,996 S)
1987 Type 2b TCX-001 - TCX-999 (999 S)
1987 Type 4 FEA-072 - FEC-001?
1987 "MAY 88" Type 2c FEF-001 - FEN-999 (7,992 S)
1988 "JUN 89" Type 5 FEO-001 - FEV-999 (6,993 S)
1988 "AUG 89" Type 6 FFA-001 - FFL-999 (6,993 S)
1989 "JAN 90" Type 3a FFN-359 -
1989 "AUG 90" Type 6a AAF-001 - DAK-999 (22,977 S)
1990 Type 6b DAS-001 - DAS-999 (999 S)
1990 Type 6c PAJ-001 - PAJ-999 (999 S)
1990 Type 6d BBG-001 - BBP-999 (5,994 S)
1990 Type 6e RBA-001 - RCB-999 (10,989 S)
1992 "NOV 92" Type 6f EGH-001 - EGH-203 (203 S)
Type 6g RBJ-339, TCT-688 (2 S)
(TOTAL 185,020 S)
Description of Types:
Type 1 - Wide dies, plain steel, long bolt slots, round
corners (86,913 S)
Type 2 - As Type 1, but galvanized steel (34,965 S)
Type 3 - Wide dies, galvanized steel, short bolt slots,
square corners (3,997 S)
Type 4 - As Type 2, but bolt holes
Type 5 - As Type 3, but heavy aluminum (6,993 S)
Type 6 - Thin dies, light aluminum, short slots, square
corners (49,155 S)
Type 1: R die changed at RAR.
Issued 2/2/1981, delayed from 1/1/1981. Replaced September 2013 - September 2014.
Non-Pass. Prefixes: CAN, DIS, DLR, FAA-FAE, FTA, GSA, MCA-MCF,
MLA, MOA-MOB, PEI, PRP, PVA, SBA, SMA-SMB,
SVA, TKA-TKY, TRA-TRN, TYA-TYE.
Truck series discontinued 1986.
1981-93 ORIGINAL LETTER SERIES ISSUED - TYPE 1
AAA, CAC,DAD,EAE, HAH,IAI,JAJ,KAK,LAL,MAM,NAN,OAO,PAP,RAR
AAB,BAC, DAE,EAF,GAH,HAI,IAJ,JAK,KAL,LAM,MAN,NAO,OAP,PAR,RAS
AAC, CAE, EAG,GAI,HAJ,IAK,JAL, MAO,NAP,OAR,PAS
AAD,BAE,CAF,DAG,EAH,GAJ,HAK,IAL, KAN,LAO,MAP,NAR,OAS,PAU
AAE,BAF,CAG,DAH,EAI,GAK,HAL,IAM,JAN,KAO, MAR,NAS,OAT,PAV,RAV
1981-93 LETTER SERIES USED - TYPES 1a-6f
BBB-BBF, CBD, CBF-CBH, DBC-DBF, ECC-ECG, FCD-FCJ, FCL-FCN, FCP,
FCR-FCT, FCV-FCW, FCY, TCA-TCB, TCD-TCG, TCI-TCM, TCP, TCR, TCX,
FEA, FEC, FEF-FEL, FEN-FET, FEV, FFA-FFD, FFF, FFJ, FFL, FFN,
AAF-AAH, AAJ-AAN, AAP, BAH, BAJ-BAM, BAP, CAH, CAJ-CAM, CAP,
DAJ-DAK, DAS, PAJ, BBG-BBH, BBK, BBM-BBN, BBP, RBA-RBC, RBE-RBF,
RBG?, RBL-RBM, RBT, RBW, RCA-RCB, RCE-RCF?, EGH
1993-97 GREEN GABLES BASE Assuming all letters but I,O used.
Jan.93 "SEP 93" Kings County KA 001 - KJ 216 (9,207 S)
Prince County PA 001 - PX 257 (20,237 S)
Queens County QA 001 - QZ 999 (23,976 S)
"AUG 94" QA A01 - QC V41 (6,674 S)
"SEP 94" Q2 001 - Q4 446 (2,444 S)
1997 "03 97" No county AA 001 - AH 564 (7,557 S)
(TOTAL 70,095 S)
Issued to new registrations only.
Type 1: Sticker boxes UL, LL, LR - KA 535 - KB 636, KE 506 - KE 939,
PA 042, PC 568 - PD 223, PG 391-2, PH 041, PK 168 - PM 274,
QA 002 - QC 383, QE 308 - QE 329, QG 536 - QH 413, QJ 532 - QK 369,
QM 596 - QM 818,
Q2 264 - Q3 968, QA A90 - QA C72, QA J96, QB H68, QB M56, QC C55
Type 2: Sticker boxes LL, LR - KG 440, KH 737, KJ 216,
"11/94" PN 063, PS 233, PU 217 - PU 676, PX 257,
QN 128, QP 360, QR 084 - QY 825,
QA U12, QA Z83, QB R49, QC G37, Q4 383 - Q4 446,
AA 129 - AH 564
Prefixes not seen: KI
PI,PJ,PO,PQ,PR,PW
QD,QI,QO,QQ,QZ
(3rd position not seen IKOPQSTXY, QD prefix reported)
(County codes discontinued 1997)
Non-Pass. Prefixes: DL,FA-FC,PR,PV,SV,TA-TJ,TU-TZ.
Unknown Types: UR 26E, ZA A44
Replaced September 2013 - September 2014.
1997-2008 CONFEDERATION BRIDGE BASE Made/Waldale. No I,O used.
Jun.97 "10 97" ZA 001 - ZZ 999 (23,976 S)
"11 98" YA 001 - YZ 999 (23,976 S)
"10 98" XA 001 - XJ 001 (5,995 S)
"12 01" VA 001 - VG 739 (5,734 S)
"12 06" VR 231 - VV 905 (4,671 S)
"08 07" VX 456 - VZ 990 (2,533 S)
6/12/02 "01 03" UA 001 - UZ 999 (22,981 S)
9/ 6/02 "01 03" RA 001 - RV 555 (19,536 S)
(TOTAL 109,402 S)
Issued to new registrations only.
Prefixes not seen: XC,XF,VE,VQ,US
Non-Pass. Prefixes: CA-CM,SV
UW 000, UY 000 seen.
Replaced September 2013 - September 2014.
Description of Types:
Type 1 - Sailboat (all except Type 2 range)
Type 2 - No sailboat (VA-VG range)
1997-2008 BIRTHPLACE OF CONFEDERATION BASE Made/Waldale. No I,O.
7-22-97 "12 97" WA 001 - WW 971 (21,978 S)
Aug.02 "01 03" NA 001 - NG 926 (6,920 S)
Feb.05 "07 05" VH 171 - VP 525 (4,354 S)
VW 850 - VW 941 (92 S)
(TOTAL 33,344 S)
Issued to new registrations only upon request.
Prefixes not seen: WX,WY,WZ,VL,VN,VQ
VK 000 seen.
Replaced September 2013 - September 2014.
Description of Types:
Type 1 - Light green legends (WA-WE range)
Type 2 - Medium green legends (WF-WK range)
Type 3 - Clear separation from blue sky to white (WL-WW range)
Type 4 - Smaller gray house, not brown (NA-NG range)
Type 5 - Dark green legends, purple house (VH-VW range)
2007-14 ENGLISH TURBINE BASE All letters used. XX omitted.
Apr.07 "12 07" Type 1: Original NH 347 - NZ 999 (17,653 S)
Jul.07 "11 07" RW 009 - RZ 999 (3,990 S)
Jul.07 "02 08" TA 000 - TZ 000 (15,001 S)
Jan.08 "09 08" XJ 729 - XY 000 (14,271 S)
2009 "01 10" Type 2: Redesign 000 AA - 358 EW (47,625 S)
(TOTAL 98,540 S)
Prefixes not seen: NO,TB-TE,TT-TY,XZ (TG 000 seen.)
No C,D used in 4th position.
Suffixes not seen: AF,AG,AI,AL,AM, AO,AQ,AR,AS,AV,
BE,BF,BG,BI,BL, BN,BO,BQ,
EE,EF,EG,EI,EL,EM, EO,EQ,ER
(TJ,TK,TN,TO,TQ are Trailer, 420 VW - 751 VW for Volkswagen owners)
Replaced September 2013 - September 2014.
2008-14 FRENCH TURBINE BASE
Jul.07 "02 08" JA 000 - JA 999 (1,000 S)
Replaced September 2013 - September 2014.
2014-24 FRENCH NEW CONFEDERATION BASE
Sep.13 "10 14" 00 0JA - 99 9JB (2,000 S)
2014-24 NEW CONFEDERATION BASE No O used.
Sep.13 "07 14" 00 0KA - 99 9XZ (299,000 S)
2017 "10 18" A0 00A - A7 61Y (23,762 S)
(TOTAL 322,762 S)
No T used in 4th position. No Q used in 5th position.
Suffixes not seen: (FD,GA-GC are non-passenger) (KK omitted)
(57 VW4 issued to Volkswagen owner)
