The numbers 1877 to 1883 in roman numerals
The right column shows how each roman numeral adds up to the total.
| 1877 | = | MDCCCLXXVII | = | 1000 + 500 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 50 + 10 + 10 + 5 + 1 + 1 |
| 1878 | = | MDCCCLXXVIII | = | 1000 + 500 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 50 + 10 + 10 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 1 |
| 1879 | = | MDCCCLXXIX | = | 1000 + 500 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 50 + 10 + 10 + 10 − 1 |
| 1880 | = | MDCCCLXXX | = | 1000 + 500 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 50 + 10 + 10 + 10 |
| 1881 | = | MDCCCLXXXI | = | 1000 + 500 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 50 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 1 |
| 1882 | = | MDCCCLXXXII | = | 1000 + 500 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 50 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 1 + 1 |
| 1883 | = | MDCCCLXXXIII | = | 1000 + 500 + 100 + 100 + 100 + 50 + 10 + 10 + 10 + 1 + 1 + 1 |