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{{Short description|System of writing numbers using Greek letters}} {{hatnote|The numerical signs π and Ν΅ redirect here. For the accent mark Β΄, see [[Acute accent]].}} {{Lead too short|date=March 2024}} {{numeral systems}} {{Contains special characters|37604371386}} '''Greek numerals''', also known as '''Ionic''', '''Ionian''', '''Milesian''', or '''Alexandrian numerals''', is a [[numeral system|system of writing numbers]] using the letters of the [[Greek alphabet]]. In modern [[Greece]], they are still used for [[ordinal number (linguistics)|ordinal number]]s and in contexts similar to those in which [[Roman numerals]] are still used in the [[Western world]]. For ordinary [[cardinal number (linguistics)|cardinal number]]s, however, modern Greece uses [[Arabic numerals]].
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