Plate, License

Title:

N.H. House, Bicentennial, 1776-1976

Object Name:

Plate, License

Object ID:

2000.014

Date:

1976

Description:

Bicentennial automobile license plate. Aluminum. Horizontal rectangle with rounded corners. White, with red and blue text: "N. H. HOUSE / 1776 [New Hampshire seal] 1976 / BICENTENNIAL". New Hampshire seal includes a fish, arrows, and a tree, surrounded with text: "SIGILL:REI-PUB:NEOHANTONI: / +VISUNITAFORTIOR+", printed in black. Four mounting holes. Green on reverse.

Material:

Metal
Aluminum

Dimensions:

H-6 W-12.1 inches

Provenance:

Commemorative license plate authorized by N.H. House of Representatives, May 12, 1976, to celebrate the American Bicentennial and the 200th year of the N.H. Legislature. Plates were produced for exclusive use by members of the 200th Legislature. The plate was used over the regular front Legislature plate until Dec. 31, 1976.

Credit Line:

Gift of Glen Skillin

Subjects:

State seal (NH), Bicentennials