The numbers 1738 to 1744 in roman numerals
The right column shows how each roman numeral adds up to the total.
| 1738 | = | MDCCXXXVIII | = | 1000 + 500 + 100 + 100 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 1 |
| 1739 | = | MDCCXXXIX | = | 1000 + 500 + 100 + 100 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 10 − 1 |
| 1740 | = | MDCCXL | = | 1000 + 500 + 100 + 100 + 50 − 10 |
| 1741 | = | MDCCXLI | = | 1000 + 500 + 100 + 100 + 50 − 10 + 1 |
| 1742 | = | MDCCXLII | = | 1000 + 500 + 100 + 100 + 50 − 10 + 1 + 1 |
| 1743 | = | MDCCXLIII | = | 1000 + 500 + 100 + 100 + 50 − 10 + 1 + 1 + 1 |
| 1744 | = | MDCCXLIV | = | 1000 + 500 + 100 + 100 + 50 − 10 + 5 − 1 |