Investment Plate Series
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Listed in the table below is the official series of plates offered for sale by Personalised Plates Limited in June 2001.
We have included the 2001 prices to give you an idea where your plate sits in the price pecking order so to speak.
Generally, plates with numbers are worth more than plates with letters, and the fewer the number of characters, the more value the plate has. By comparing the prices on the table with the prices of plates being offered for sale, you should see if the price is realistic or not.
You will notice some of the numbers in a series don't look right, for example triple character letters should have 26 not 25 possible combinations. This was because Personalised Plates Limited didn't release all possible plates in a series at once. The most popular plates were held back until the rest of the series had been sold.
Example | Plates in each series |
June 2001 prices |
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1. SINGLE CHARACTER | |||
Number | 7 | 10 | 655,000 |
Letter | U | 26 | 555,000 |
2. DOUBLE CHARACTER | |||
Numbers - repeating | 33 | 10 | 182,500 |
Letters - repeating | PP | 25 | 145,000 |
Numbers - range 10-19 | 12 | 9 | 160,000 |
Numbers - range 01-09 & 20-39 | 29 | 27 | 97,000 |
Numbers - range 40-69 | 40 | 27 | 79,000 |
Numbers - range 70-98 | 81 | 27 | 68,000 |
Numbers - look alikes | O3 | 42 | 59,000 |
Letter/Number & Number/Letters with 1s | 1V | 44 | 60,250 |
Letter/Number & Number/Letters with 0-4 | 2Z | 135 | 41,700 |
Letter/Number & Number/Letters with 5-9 | A6 | 135 | 41,200 |
All Letter/Letters with I or O | OS | 96 | 43,900 |
Letter/Letter starting with A-L | BU | 167 | 35,300 |
Letter/Letter starting with M-Z | VS | 167 | 35,300 |
3. TRIPLE CHARACTER | |||
Numbers - repeating | 444 | 10 | 120,000 |
Letters - repeating | RRR | 25 | 94,000 |
Single number bordered by "I" | I 5 I | 10 | 90,000 |
Single number bordered by "1" | 1 6 1 | 9 | 83,000 |
Single letter bordered by "I" | I J I | 25 | 67,500 |
Single letter bordered by "1" | 1 M 1 | 26 | 65,000 |
Triple number ascending and descending | 432 | 16 | 60,000 |
Numbers - symmetrical | 787 | 81 | 24,900 |
Numbers - range 100-199 | 105 | 289 | 22,100 |
Letter/Number/Letter | W5W | 250 | 18,050 |
4. FOUR CHARACTER | |||
Numbers - repeating | 6666 | 10 | 82,500 |
Letters - repeating | UUUU | 26 | 61,000 |
Double number bordered by "I" | I 55 I | 10 | 47,000 |
Double number bordered by "1" | 1 66 1 | 9 | 47,000 |
Double letter bordered by "I" | I FF I | 25 | 37,000 |
Double letter bordered by "1" | 1 QQ 1 | 26 | 38,500 |
Four number ascending and descending | 8765 | 14 | 54,000 |
Framed - number/double/number | 5665 | 81 | 15,050 |
Adjacent - double/double numbers | 0077 | 90 | 14,750 |
Alternating - double numbers | 1616 | 90 | 14,900 |
Number/Letter repeating | 3H3H | 260 | 12,500 |
5. FIVE CHARACTER | |||
Numbers - repeating | 99999 | 10 | 70,000 |
Letters - repeating | ZZZZZ | 26 | 54,000 |
Five number ascending and descending | 65432 | 12 | 47,000 |
Triple letter bordered by "I" | IDDDI | 25 | 28,000 |
Framed - number/triple/number | 13331 | 90 | 11,700 |
Numbers - double/single/double | 99899 | 90 | 11,600 |
Symmetrical - double number/letter/double number | 88N88 | 260 | 9,210 |
6. SIX CHARACTER | |||
Numbers - repeating | 222222 | 10 | 60,000 |
Letters - repeating | BBBBBB | 26 | 46,000 |
Six numbers ascending and descending | 765432 | 10 | 43,000 |
Geometric progression - evenly spaced | 114477 | 40 | 13,2500 |
Numbers - framed number/quad/number | 077770 | 90 | 9,175 |
Numbers - triple/triple | 555111 | 90 | 9,400 |
Numbers - triple/triple mirror | 393393 | 90 | 9,250 |
Numbers - Framed double/double | 002200 | 90 | 9,250 |
Numbers - repeating double | 191919 | 90 | 9,175 |
Geometric progression - unevenly spaced | 006699 | 200 | 7,050 |
Triple number/triple letter | 777EEE | 250 | 6,440 |
Number Letter Number repeating | 5F55F5 | 260 | 6,240 |
Dble number/Dble letter/Dble number | 00HH00 | 260 | 6,400 |
Framed - number/quad letter/number | 9ZZZZ9 | 260 | 6,300 |