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Roman Numerals to Number

Read standard Roman numerals from I through MMMCMXCIX.

How to use this tool

Enter a Roman numeral using I, V, X, L, C, D and M, then select Convert.

Important to know

Read standard Roman numerals from I through MMMCMXCIX.

Nonstandard repetitions and subtractive combinations are rejected; letter case is ignored.

Formula and methodology

Parse numeral groups, then convert the result back to Roman notation to verify the original form.

Example

MMXXVI becomes 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Is IC a valid way to write 99?

No. In standard notation 99 is XCIX.