Roman Numeral Generator / Converter
This small JavaScript function will convert any number from 1 to 8999 into a Roman Numeral - simply enter the number you wish to convert into the text box & submit.
The Romans used a few different symbols to represent 5000 & higher in numerals, such as:
- ↁ
(Archaic) - IↃↃ
(Apostrophus) - v̅
(Vinculum)
At the time of implementing this script, mmmmm was chosen to represent 5000 with it being the most web-friendly due to the use of letters rather than obscure symbol(s) or styling.