Roman Numeral Fifty Symbol

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Symbol: Ⅼ
Unicode: U+216C
HTML entity: Ⅼ
Category: Number Symbols

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About the roman numeral fifty symbol

The character appears as a capital letter L, reflecting its origin as a Latin numeral. It represents the number fifty in the Roman numeral system, where it stands between XL (forty) and LX (sixty). This form is part of the Unicode Number Forms block, providing a dedicated codepoint for the numeral rather than relying on the ordinary letter L.

Roman numerals are still used in contexts such as clock faces, book chapter headings, movie release years, and the names of monarchs or popes. This specific character ensures that the numeral is displayed consistently across different fonts and systems, distinct from the letter L used in regular Latin text.

How to type Roman Numeral Fifty

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options

In Word / Outlook: type 216C then press Alt + X.
Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

2 options

Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 216C.
Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.