The new card will continue to support qualified military veterans who choose to have the military identifier or “Veteran” placed on their card.The heart indicator on their license will be gray-scaled with a “Y” in the middle and is located near the bottom right corner. The new card will continue to support Coloradans who choose to be organ, eye and tissue donors.Star at top right indicates REAL ID compliance.The cardholder’s photograph is black and white, and laser engraved to prevent duplication and enhance facial features.
The new card contains the latest technology that is extremely difficult for criminals to counterfeit and the card material is among the most durable on the market. The back image on the card is a depiction of Sprague Lake, a scenic lake in the Rocky Mountain National Park located south of Glacier Creek.The front image on the card is a depiction of Mount Sneffels, a mountain in the San Juan Mountain Range that is 14,158 feet tall and located west of Ouray and north of Telluride.