How to read Roman numerals. Roman numerals use the letters of the alphabet, which are then used in combination the higher the number. The symbols for numbers 1-10 are as follows: ...

For comparison, when I appears after X, as in XI, that indicates 10 + 1, which equals 11. In Roman numerals, any number that ends in nine will end in the IX combination. Roman numerals chart.

The use of Roman Numerals began with the fifth edition, Super Bowl V, ... and L stand for 1, 5, 10, and 50 respectively. If I appears after a symbol, it is added to the larger symbol.

So to help avoid the confusion, here's a quick guide to Roman numerals and the Super Bowl. This season's NFL championship game — Super Bowl LVIII — is Super Bowl 58.

For comparison, when I appears after X, as in XI, that indicates 10 + 1, which equals 11. In Roman numerals, any number that ends in nine will end in the IX combination. Roman numerals chart.

For those still wondering about Roman numerals, we'll save you the Google search: Different letters represent different numbers, with I equal to 1, V equal to 5, X to 10, ...