★ Figure of lion or bear on the right. RRR ★

SASANIAN KINGS. Varahran IV. AD 388-399. PB (Lead) Unit (3.90 gm; 16 mm). Obverse, bust turning right, figure of lion or bear on the right with dots on the top and crescent at the bottom, reverse, standard fire altar with attendants. There has been only another one known with figure of lion. Extremely rare. Choice aEF. Original find patina.