siglos

[ sig-los ]
/ ˈsɪg lɒs /

noun, plural sig·loi [sig-loi] /ˈsɪg lɔɪ/.

a silver coin of ancient Persia, the 20th part of a daric.

Origin of siglos

< Greek síglos < Semitic; compare Hebrew sheqel shekel

British Dictionary definitions for siglos

siglos
/ (ˈsɪɡlɒs) /

noun plural -loi (-lɔɪ)

a silver coin of ancient Persia worth one twentieth of a daric