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All Roman numerals were formed by using a combination of seven basic symbols, each representing a specific numeric value.
This one is formed from 10 symbols in total.
And from 6 unique symbols:
| I |
unus |
A single digit |
| V |
quinque |
Graphic representation of five fingers |
| X |
decem |
Symbolises two hands joined together |
| L |
quinquaginta |
Adapted from a Chalcidic sign |
| C |
centum |
The first letter of the Roman word for one-hundred |
| M |
mille |
The first letter of the Roman word for one-thousand |
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