Chabakta was one of the mints opened during the reign of Mithridates VI. Probable location of the town is steep volcano approximately 7km sothwest of Ünye (ancient Oenoe).
Modern location: Kaleköy, Turkey
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Chabakta
Obverse: head of Perseus right wearing Phrygian helmet
Reverse: drinking pegasos left; XABAKTΩN / (AΦP) / ?
Diameter:
23 mm
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 12.3 g
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 12.3 g
times of Mithradates VI Eupator
SNG Stancomb 714; SNG Cop 204; SNG BM 1258; Rec Gen p. 77, 1