siglos

[sig-los]

noun

plural

sigloi 

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

siglos

/ ˈsɪɡlɒs /

noun

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of siglos¹

< Greek síglos < Semitic; compare Hebrew sheqel shekel