Roman numerals are a numeral system which was used in Ancient Rome. It uses letters instead of numbers to represent values. You may have seen Roman numerals on clocks and on TV or film credits.

Why does the NFL use Roman Numerals to count Super Bowls and when ... and Super Bowl are taking place in January and February of '25. The system was officially put into place in 1971 beginning ...

Given the lack of historical ties between the USA and the Romans, it might seem strange that an iconic American event uses Roman numerals. However, there is a very understandable reason for this.