Milled coinage in 1890. In modern practice in the United States, milling, or a milled edge, can refer to the raised edge on the coin face, applied by a special milling machine after the planchets are cut out and polished. In addition, the reeding of coins of higher value, applied by the collar holding the coin when it is stamped, can be considered part of the milled edge. Milled coinage In numismatics, the term milled coinage (also known as machine-struck coinage) is used to describe coins which are produced by some form of machine, rather than by manually hammering coin blanks between
Derek Blanks Parker, Mike Epps, Eva Marcille, Akon, Cedric The Entertainer, Columbus Short, and more. In October 2011, Blanks became a cover and features photographer for, "Essence". Derek Blanks/ESSENCE covers include Wendy Williams: The Girl Friends Issue, Angela Bassett: Black Women In Hollywood 2011; features include 2011 Do Right Men featuring Amare Stoudemire, A Few Good Men: The Cast of Red Tails, Don Lemon: Transparent and Black Women in Hollywood 2011 featuring Viola Davis, Loretta Devine and Amber Riley of "Glee". Other Blanks images have graced the covers and pages of "Billboard", "Maxim", "People", "Ebony", "Life & Style", "PEOPLE en Espanol", "Uptown",