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<p>[QUOTE="Hobo, post: 1141058, member: 11521"]Ripley, perhaps you posted that as a joke but on the off chance that you did not - - - </p><p> </p><p>Full Bands refer to uncirculated Mercs (and high-end AU Mercs) that have a strong stike. A heavily-circulated Merc will not have full bands because those details (as well as other details) will have been worn away. So, when someone says a Merc does not have full bands they are probably talking about an uncirculated or AU coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hobo, post: 1141058, member: 11521"]Ripley, perhaps you posted that as a joke but on the off chance that you did not - - - Full Bands refer to uncirculated Mercs (and high-end AU Mercs) that have a strong stike. A heavily-circulated Merc will not have full bands because those details (as well as other details) will have been worn away. So, when someone says a Merc does not have full bands they are probably talking about an uncirculated or AU coin.[/QUOTE]
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