Bible Dictionary
SIGLOS
A siglos was a Persian silver coin. Twenty siglos were reckoned as equivalent to one gold daric.
Definition
A siglos was a Persian silver coin. Twenty siglos were reckoned as equivalent to one gold daric.
Historical Background
The siglos belonged to the Persian monetary system and was valued in relation to the gold daric.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>sig'-los (siglos): A Persian silver coin, twenty of which went to the gold DARIC (which see).</p>