σίγλοςorσίκλος(the latter form in LXX , J. , and S. (v. infr.)),ὁ,= Hebr.
A. shekel, a weight ( LXX Ex. 30.23 , al.) or coin (ib. Le. 5.15 );δραχμὴ μία τὸ ἥμισυ τοῦ ς. ib. Ex. 39.2 ( 38.26 ); but ὁ ς . . . Ἀττικὰς δέχεται δραχμὰς τέτταρας
J. AJ 3.8.2
, cf. Hsch.
s.v. σίκλος .
2. the Persianς. was the 1 / 3000t h part of the Baby lonian silver talent, half the silver stater of Asia Minor, and=
7
1 / 2
Att.
ὀβολοί, X. An. 1.5.6 ; or 8
ὀβολοί, acc. to Phot. , quoting S. Fr. 1094 (perh. erroneously, instead of for sense 11 ).
II. ear-ring, Phot. , cf. sq.
III. in Plb. 34.8.7 , prob. corrupt forΣικελικός.