Are ortho grades and types Roman numerals or Arabic

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Are ortho grades and types Roman numerals or Arabic - TH

Ortho grades - Stargazer

Ortho grades - TH

why is it arabic for 1, and roman for II, III, etc? - ?

It isn't.. If it is Roman numerals, then it is all - the way through, I, II, III, etc. NM

yes... - but the original answer mixes the two

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