Two Alphabet Groups


Below is the alphabet broken into two groups. What 
differentiates one group from the other?
 
CDILMVX
ABEFGHJKNOPQRSTUWYZ 
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Answer:
The top group are all used in Roman Numerals, none of the bottom are.