Ↄ

See also: Ɔ [U+0186 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER OPEN O], ɔ [U+0254 LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN O], ͻ [U+037B GREEK SMALL REVERSED LUNATE SIGMA SYMBOL], Ͻ [U+03FD GREEK CAPITAL REVERSED LUNATE SIGMA SYMBOL], and ↄ [U+2184 LATIN SMALL LETTER REVERSED C]

Ↄ U+2183, Ↄ
ROMAN NUMERAL REVERSED ONE HUNDRED
← ↂ
[U+2182] 		Number Forms ↄ →
[U+2184]

Translingual

Number

Ↄ (lower case ↄ)

  1. In composites:
    1. IↃ — 500
    2. CIↃ — 1,000
      • 1868, W. Aldis Wright, Bacon’s Essays and Colours of Good and Evil with Notes and Glossarial Index (in English and Latin), M.A.: Macmillan and Co., preface, page xxi:
        The date of the letter is “ Londini xiv Julii Anglorum CIↃ.DC.XIX.”
    3. IↃↃ — 5,000
    4. CCIↃↃ — 10,000

Synonyms

Latin

Etymology

Created by the Roman Emperor Claudius. Inspired by the Greek psi.

Letter

Ↄ (lower case ↄ)

  1. Upper-case antisigma, resembling a reversed Roman numeral for one hundred. Used to replace the digraphs BS and PS, much like X stood in for the digraphs CS and GS.
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