medieval digit five

From: B (11@onna.com)
Date: Fri Jun 08 2001 - 20:35:35 EDT


The medieval digit FIVE (that is, in modern digits, 5) looked like this:

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Kind of.

$B!!!!$i$s$^(B $B!z$8$e$&$$$C$A$c$s!z(B
$B!!!_$"$+$M(B
$B!<!<!<!<!<(B PTKA IZGT F SFNNGYGB ZRMSFTB WM
$B!!$"$^$s$1(B NFEGT FM MGYWPRMKA FM F SFNNGYGB IWOG
$B$M$1$"$:!!(B IWKK QGT FT IPQGT ZFXG GHRFK YWJZNM.
$B$i$s$^!!!!(B
$B!<!<!<!<!<(B
$B$$$$$J$:$1(B



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