It is perhaps in reference to "demi mille", or "half a thousand".
Five hundred in Roman numerals is the letter D.
In Roman numerals the symbol D represents the number 500.
D is the Roman Numeral for 500.
In Roman numerals D represents 500.
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MMDIV
No, in Roman numerals, the symbol "V" represents 5.
five in the roman numerals is "V"
one thousand, five hundred, sixty four & two
It is 500 = D
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It is: one thousand six hundred and twenty five = 1625 and in Roman numerals MDCXXV