TYPE |
INFORMATION |
VARIATIONS
1917: Type 1 - S.G. Adams, diagonal "SC" 5002 - 34811 (29,810 S)
Type 2 - NY 1916 dies, horiz. "SC" 35311 - 39255 (3,945 S)
Type 3 - 1918 dies, horiz. big "SC" 40289 -
1920: Type 1 - Wide oval "0" of date 5-370 - 28-484 (23,115 S)
Type 2 - Round "0" of date 46-148 - 97-076 (50,929 S)
1922: Type 1 - 16" length, 4 slots
A- 341, B 23 - B 1-288, C 576 - C 768 (1,268 S)
Type 2 - 15 1/2" length, 2 slots A 6-362 - A51-867,
B 6-830 - B 8-177, C 2-282 - C 9-481 (53,504 S)
Type 3 - 14" length, 4 slots
D-139 - D-3438, E 23 - E1043 (4,319 S)
1923: No hyphen on 4-digits.
Type 1 - 16" length (A,B,C series) (100,493 S)
Type 2 - 14" length (D,E,F series) (2,360 S)
1924: Series A100-000 - A109-999, A110-000 - A110-999 and
A112-000 - A112-999 have thinner dies in underlined digit.
1925: Verify A100-000+ die variations.
1933: "SC/33" legend is center-justified along with serial number.
1942: Type 1 - New plate All A,B,C,E,F,G, D-69-753
Type 2 - Restamped D-81-911
1943: Type 1 - Restamped A-2-210, B-46-188, 134-334, D-87-385,
E-9-532, F1-697, G-837
Type 2 - New plate 139-920 - 149-401, D-90-396 - D-93-034,
E-12-125 (12,122 S)
1947: Type 1 - New plate All A,B,D,E,F,G, C-128-029
Type 2 - Restamped C-135-575
1955: Type 1 - 12 1/2" length, square legend All A,B,C,
D-373-732, E-72-184, F-8-630 G-1-347
Type 2 - 12" length, rounded legend D 378 453 - D 408 591,
E-83-731 - E-92-488,
F-16-541, G-1-553 (38,899 P)
1956: Type 1 - Legend bottom A-2-381, B-9-454, C-61-224,
D 427 237, E-83-609, F-17-231, G-1-925
Type 2 - Legend top D 431 838 - D 440 404, E 106-420 (8,568 P)
1959: Type 1 - 4 corner holes A-8-454, B-6-108, C-34-150,
D 442 836, E 130 789, F-34-180, G-2-203
Type 2 - No corner holes A-9-241 - A-10-728, B-9-943,
D 446 174 - D 448 842, E 131 935 - E 148 731,
F-38-631 - F 40-250 (22,575 P)
F 40-250 has one hyphen
1960: Type 1 - 4 corner holes A-5-641, B-7-341, C-34-755,
D 200 241, E-45-624, F-30-319 (322,723 P)
Type 2 - No corner holes A-100, A-512, A-6-475 - A-14-782,
B-11-271 - B-15-128, C-35-163,
D 201 486 - D 428 583, E-58-828 - E 173 098,
F-785, F-39-942 - F-50 200,
G-934 - G-7-744 (370,606 P)
F-48-918 has two hyphens, F-50 200 has one hyphen
1962: Type 1 - Embossed, non-reflective All A,B,C,G,
D-1 - D-39-738, D-50-152 - D365300,
E-1 - E-18-640, E-27-205 - E202215,
F-1 - F-20-890, F-30-366 - F-56-224
Type 2 - Embossed, partially reflective (10,000 reported)
D-40-136 - D-48-181 (8,046 P)
Type 3 - Debossed, fully reflective (5,000 E, 5,000 F rep.)
E-20-023 - E-22-825, (2,803 P)
F-26-398 - F-29-897 (3,500 P)
1964: 1 hyphen - DQ-4863, DT-8876, DW-1936 - DW-6839
2 hyphens - DU-2-045 - DU-8-006,(DV-1-090 - DV-1-400),
DX-8-025 - DX-9-592, DZ-4-028 - DZ-9-361, EP-2-977
1967: Curved or straight "7" of date; no specific pattern.
1975: Late issues galvanized steel, not plain steel.
STICKER VARIATIONS
1984 Type 1 7000001 - 8787194 (NOV) Type 2 9083238 - 9134544
1985 Type 2 1000001 - 2671879 (MAY) Type 1 2735404 - 2939093
1992 Type 3
1993 Type 3 1000001 - 3626397 (3) Type 4 3837014 - 3943835
1994 Type 3 4000001 - 6062777 (4) Type 4 6623665 - 6715950
1995 Type 3
1996 Type 3 Type 4
1997 Type 3 70548172 - (6) Type 4 75979457 - 76706794
1998 Type 3 80125507 - (3) Type 4 85406660 - 85837135
2000 Type 3 00012723 - 00644637 Type 4 05682774 - 06987491
2001 Type 3 11318494 - 11492285 Type 4 15709017 - 15758383
2002 Type 3 12542721 - 12648641 Type 4 25476281 - 26008638
1999: 4 types of month stickers seen, one is non-reflective.
Description of Types:
Type 1 - Thin date Type 3 - Normal serial
Type 2 - Thick date Type 4 - Computer serial