59 in Roman Numerals

59 in Roman numerals is
LIX
50 + 9 = 59
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The number 59 is written LIX in Roman numerals. Reading left to right and adding the values gives 50 + 9 = 59. Roman numerals use seven letters: I (1), V (5), X (10), L (50), C (100), D (500) and M (1000). A smaller letter before a larger one means subtraction (IV = 4, IX = 9, XL = 40, XC = 90, CD = 400, CM = 900).

LIX in names

  • Super Bowl LIX, played on 9 February 2025. Wikidata

Popes, monarchs, films and Super Bowls whose name carries LIX. Source: Wikidata, retrieved 11 October 2026.

Frequently asked

What is 59 in Roman numerals?

59 in Roman numerals is LIX.

How is 59 written in Roman numerals?

59 is written LIX, which breaks down as 50 + 9 = 59.

Is there a Roman numeral for zero?

No. The Roman system has no symbol for zero, which is one reason it was eventually replaced for calculation.