List A’ : List of the cities, which participated in Aristonicus’ revolt, according to written and epigraphic sources and nomismatic evidence:
Halicarnassus : Migeotte, L., Les souscriptions publiques en Grèce ancienne (Paris 1992), no. 78 (fund raising for the hire of a boat, in order to help the Romans).
Apollonis: Strabo 14.1.38 (capture by Aristonicus). Cistophoric coins during the third and fourth year of the revolt: Robinson, E.G., “Cistophori in the name of King Eumenes”, NC 6e série XIV (1954), p. 1-8.
Bargasa: Briant, P. – Brun, P. – Varinlioğlu, E., “Une inscription inédite de Carie et la guerre d’Aristonicos”, in Bresson, A. – Descat, R. (ed.), Les cités d’Asie Mineure occidentale au IIe siècle (Bordeaux 2001), p. 242.
Bargylia: Blümel, W., Die Inschriften von Iasos, 2, Nr. 219-640 (IK 28.2, Bonn 1985), no. 612-613 (threaten by hazzards and sent troops to help Manlius Acilius.
Byzantium: Tacitus, Annales II 62.2 (help from the governor of Macedonia Cosconius).
Gordos: SEG 34 (1984), no. 1198 (participation to the war against Aristonicus).
Delos: IG XI 4, 713 (decree in honour of the five roman ambassadors who visited Delos in 132 BC).
Elaia: IGRR IV, 1692 (the city was in danger during the Aristonicus’ revolt).
Ephesus: Strabo 14.1.38 (victory in a naval battle against Aristonicus).
Thyateira: Strabo 14.1.38 (capture by Aristonicus). Cistophoric coins (ΒΑ ΕΥ ΘΥΑ) during the second year of the revolt: Robinson, E.G., “Cistophori in the name of King Eumenes”, NC 6e série XIV (1954), p. 1-8.
Cassope (Epirus): SEG 36 (1986), no. 555 (mercenaries from the city participated in a guard which accompanied Aristonicus to Rome).
Colophon: Florus 1.35 (conquest of Colophon by Aristonicus).
Claros: Robert, J. – Robert, L., Claros I. Décrets hellénistiques (Paris 1989), no. 1 (war operations of the Colophonians against the city of the slaves).
Cyzikos: IGRR IV, 134 (siege by Aristonicus, alliance with the Romans)
Cyme: Strabo 14.1.38 ( the place of the naval battle between the Ephesians and Aristonicus. The Ephesians won.).
Labranda: Bulletin épigraphique 1974, no. 166.
Leucae: Stabo 14.1.38 (declaration of Aristonicus’ revolt ανακήρυξη της εξέγερσης του Αριστονίκου).
Lydia (eastern): Bull. épigraphique 1963, no. 220.
Maionia: TAM V 1, 528 (guard under the command of an aristocrat from Sardeis).
Mythemna: IG XII, Suppl. 116 (participation to the war of Asia supporting the Romans).
Metropolis: Engelmann, H. – Dreyer, B., Die Inschriften von Metropolis I: Die Dekrete für Apollonios (IK 63, Bonn 2003) (participation of men from the city supporting the Romans).
Myndos: Florus 1.35 (capture by Aristonicus).
Mylasa: Gellus I 13.11.
Mysia Abaitis: Blümel, W., Die Inschriften von Iasos, 2, Nr. 219-640 (IK 28.2, Bonn 1985), no. 613 (campaign of Manlius Acilius).
Pergamon: OGIS 338 (measures during urgent war situation), OGIS 435 ( copy of senatus consultum, according to which Rome accepts the will): Hiller von Gaertigen, F., Historische griechische Epigramme (Bonn 1926), no. 111 (dedication to Athena by one of the survivors from Aristonicus invasion).
Samos: Florus 1.35 (capture by Aristonicus).
Sistos: OGIS 339 (threats by the Thracians , alliance with the Romans).
Smyrna: Aelius Aristides Αίλιος Αριστείδης 19.11· Tacitus, Annales 4.55.1 (alliance with the Romans against Aristonicus).
Stratonikeia of Caria, or Stratonikeia on the Caicus: cistophoric coins bearing the inscription ΒΑ ΕΥ ΣΤΡΑ, dated to the fifth year of the revolt κατά το 5ο έτος της εξέγερσης: Robinson, E.G., “Cistophori in the name of King Eumenes”, NC 6e série XIV (1954), p. 1-8.
Phocaea: Justin, Hist. Univ. XXXVIII 1 (ambassadors from Massalia convinced the Romans, that they should not destroy the city, although Phocaia was one of Aristonicus’ allies).
List Β΄: Types of cistophoric coins bearing the name of Eumenes III:
Year of reign | Workshop | Ethnic | Inscription | Symbols |
2 | Thyateira | ΘΥΑ | ΒΑ ΕΥ Β | thunder, unbearded head |
3 | Apollonis | ΑΠΟΛ | ΒΑ ΕΥ Γ | thunder, Apollo or Dionysus’unbearded head or bearded head of Zeus or Asclepius |
4 | Apollonis | ΑΠΟΛ | ΒΑ ΕΥ Δ | thunder, unbearded head (Apollo or Dionysus) and bearded head of Zeus or Asclepius |
4 | Stratonikeia | ΣΤΡΑ | ΒΑ ΕΥ Ε | thunder, unbearded head (Apollo or Dionysus) and bearded head of Zeus or Asclepius |