With the German "H-plate" you have advantage by the tax and the insurance, but you need a plate in new "Euro-style" in every case - and this fucks me up!
I love the old license-plates, especially from towns and counties, which aren't in use any more. And for a license-plate-freak it's a horrible desaster to see, how classic, irretrievable plates will be gone due this fucking "H-plate"