Pope John Paul II in a
Popemobile in the Vatican City State, with Vatican registration SCV 1
Vehicle registration plates of official road vehicles registered in Vatican City use the prefix SCV followed by a series of digits while vehicle registration plates of residential road vehicles registered in Vatican City use the prefix CV followed by a series of digits. The Pope's car carries the registration SCV 1 in red lettering.
Vehicle types
Private vehicle front plate
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CV means Civitatis Vaticanae ("City of Vatican") |
Government |
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SCV means Status Civitatis Vaticanae ("State of the City of Vatican") |
Official |
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See also
References
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Sovereign states |
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States with limited
recognition |
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Dependencies and
other entities |
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Other entities |
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