The numbers 499 to 505 in roman numerals
The right column shows how each roman numeral adds up to the total.
| 499 | = | CDXCIX | = | 500 − 100 + 100 − 10 + 10 − 1 |
| 500 | = | D | = | 500 |
| 501 | = | DI | = | 500 + 1 |
| 502 | = | DII | = | 500 + 1 + 1 |
| 503 | = | DIII | = | 500 + 1 + 1 + 1 |
| 504 | = | DIV | = | 500 + 5 − 1 |
| 505 | = | DV | = | 500 + 5 |