149 entries in Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / with Spectator
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
To make a marked Florin and Penny, wrapped in separate Handkerchiefs, change places at command including variation with spectator's and performer's hands instead of handkerchiefs
1876 163
T. Page Wright Coin Transposition two coins dropped in two hands of spectators, two of those transpose
1933 24
The Dime and the Penny
1938 685
Kent Arthur Ten and One shell
Nov. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 67)
466
Eddie Joseph Unfair Exchange half dollar given to spectator, performer grabs same half dollar from air, quarter found in spectator's hand
Related to 1942 77
Eddie Joseph The Scotchman and the Jew half dollar and quarter transpose between two spectators
1942 79
William S. Houghton A Shell Coin Routine two spectators hold one coin each
  • Variation
1943 46
John Scarne Silver and Copper Trick coin through pocket follow up
1946
Stars of Magic (Vol. 1 No. 3)
18
J. B. Bobo, James G. Thompson Jr. Silver and Copper
  • Number One
  • Number Two
  • Number Three
  • Number Four (J. G. Thompson, Jr.)
1947 108
Al Leech Copper And Silver ungaffed extra coin
1952 6
, James G. Thompson Jr. Copper and Silver Transposition all with copper/silver coin
  • Number One
  • Number Two
  • Number Three
  • Number Four (J. G. Thompson, Jr.)
Also published here 1952 243
Hen Fetsch Up Their Sleeve coin in spectator's sleeve and magician's sleeve transpose, copper/silver
1952 250
Hen Fetsch Buddha's Coin silver coin is sandwiched between two copper coins, it transposes with a copper coin wrapped in Buddha Papers, double facer
Also published here 1952 252
U. F. Grant Phantom Coins in spectator's breast pocket, see page 342 for idea by G. E. Hill
Also published here Dec. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 375)
327
Nate Leipzig Copper and Silver Transposition with extra coin, second coin brought out after spectator has first coin in fist
Related to 1963 129
Edward Marlo Copsil copper coin introduced later (originally from Linking Ring)
1966 364
Edward Marlo Copsil II - Stand-Up Version with "Alternative Stand-Up Ending"
1966 367
U. F. Grant The Phantom Coins two methods
Also published here 1966 481
Eddie Joseph Red and Green red and green labels stuck on two borrowed coins, four-phase routine, traveling from hand to hand, then three transpositions with spectator
1969 120
Roland Hurley Chinese Enigma dollar and ribbon in spectator's pocket, chinese coin in hand, they change places, reconstructed from an advertisement description of Richard Himber
Inspired by
  • Richard Himber advertisement
Also published here
Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
101
Jules DeBarros Classical Coin Transposition coins in spectator's and performer's hand change places, two phases
1971 32
Joseph M. White Charlatan Chips two poker chips, one chip sticks to hand
1972 263
Willie Schneider Penny Inflation small coin transposes with large coin in spectator's hand and grows
1972 283
Fred Kaps Sun & Moon in Spectator's Hand
VariationsAlso published here 1972 8
Dai Vernon, Nate Leipzig Vernon's Coin Switch Routine No. 20, second coin is brought out after switch, "he learned it from Leipzig"
Related to 1972 10
Horace E. Bennett The Half Crown Affair american penny and half crown in hand, one placed in pocket & travels back, transposition with spectator in which one coin grows
1973 68
John Benzais 11¢ Transpo transposition between marked penny and dime, spectator holds one coin under table, secret use of nickel
Related toVariationsAlso published here Apr. 1974 721
Jochen Zmeck J. Z. Gold und Silber both coins in hands of spectator, sliding shell with half rim
Also published here
  • Magie, Vol. 48 No. 2, Feb. 1968, p. 367
1974 13
Karl Norman Change for a Penny transposition between penny and silver dollar, penny in handkerchief where it grows to dollar size, then giant penny
1975 21
Francis Carlyle Copper-Silver Transpo
1975 43
Jerry Mentzer Penny - Penny - Who Has the Penny? silver dollar into spectator's hand, penny into his own hand, now performer has dollar and spectator dollar-sized penny
1975 3
Lawrence Nudelman Penny - Dime Exchange
1975-1978 ca. 10
Larry Jennings Twenty Two Cent Trick
1977 1
Steve Dusheck Copper-Silver Transposition "Slippery Sam" forerunner, sliding shell
Also published here 1977 30
Harry Lorayne Copper and Silver
  • For Two Spectators
  • For One Spectator
1977 172
John Benzais Super Transpo penny and dime tranpose, one held by spectator, secret use of nickel
Also published here 1977 25
Karl Fulves Double Express marked coin in inside jacket pocket (dropped into sleeve) transposes with another coin in spectator's hand
1977 94
John C. Wagner Silver and Copper Transposition
1978 53
John Scarne John Scarne's Copper to Silver
1978 137
Emil Jarrow Nickel and Dime or Penny Routine
1978 154
Fred Kaps Sonne und Mond in der Hand des Zuschauers (Silber und Kupfer)
Also published here 1978 10
John Benzais Coin Transposition transposition between two different-sized coins, secret even bigger coin under table
Related to Mar. 1978
Intermagic (Vol. 5 No. 1)
12
The Classic Copper/Silver Transposition
1978 172
Jon Brunelle Untouched c/s coin, visual
Aug. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 8)
238
Steve Dusheck Copper/Silver Transposition "Slippery Sam" forerunner, sliding shell
Also published here 1980 ca. 15
Steve Dusheck Copper/Silver Transposition "Slippery Sam" forerunner, sliding shell
Also published here 1980 ca. 12
Daryl Martinez The Coinditional Coin Game copper silver transpo in spectator's hand after a gag
Variations 1982 55
David Roth Digital Copper/Silver spectator holds copper/silver coin
VariationsAlso published here Sep. 1982 2
Frank Garcia, Francis Carlyle Copper and Silver Transposition ungaffed extra coin
1982 32
Nate Leipzig 2nd Phase to Silver & Copper Transposition
Related to 1982 34
Michael Rubinstein Penny-Silver Coin Transposition coin in spectator's hand changes into another coin
Inspired by 1982 87
Curtis Kam Inferential C/S Transposition off-beat use of copper-silver-coin
Related toVariationsAlso published here Mar. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 3)
753
Michael J. Gerhardt Ultra C/S Transposition chinese coin and half dollar, as climax only the hole transposes
Nov. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 11)
847
Geoffrey Latta Fisting C/S visual change on back of spectator's hand, shell
Variations June 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 10)
81
Michael Ammar, Adam Fleischer, Paul Harris, Daryl Martinez The Bent Copper-Silver Transposition one coin is bent, in spectator's hand
Also published here 1983 72
Tom Mullica One-O-One routine with transposition, transformation, finger-through-coin, jumbo coin
1984 43
David Roth Fugitive Coins transposition of two different-sized coins
Inspired byAlso published here May 1984
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 21)
195
Jon Racherbaumer Coin-Umbrage see also "Credits and References" at end of book
Also published here
  • MUM, Nov. 1977
1984 20
David Roth Digital Copper/Silver spectator holds copper/silver coin
Also published here 1985 73
David Roth The Fugitive Coins transposition of two different-sized coins
Also published here 1985 156
Albert Goshman, Dai Vernon Copper/Silver credit information, half dollar held by spectator changes places with copper coin, then vanishes and reappears under salt shaker.
1985 47
Ben Harris Silverdust Transposition
1985 122
Howard Schwarzman Spectator Grabs Copper/Silver Coin coin balanced on finger, spectator grabs it
1985 122
James Lewis Once More with Feeling repeat phase for copper/silver transposition
Inspired by 1985 6
Larry Jennings The Spectator Cops The Silver with c/s Coin
1986 8
Larry Jennings Visual Copper And Silver
1986 78
Larry Jennings Orient Express Chinatown Transposition handling, shell, possible with spectator's hand
1986 113
Bruce Burrell Apocalypse Variations or Additions
Inspired by Jan. 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 1)
1160
John C. Wagner The Real 2 Copper 1 Silver routine for Two Copper/One Silver or copper/silver/brass set
Related to 1987 92
Gary Kurtz Vice Versa, Versa Versa copper/silver transposition, both change to Chinese as climax, with wand
1987 12
, James G. Thompson Jr. Copper and Silver Transposition
  • Number One
  • Number Two
  • Number Three
  • Number Four (J. G. Thompson, Jr.)
Also published here 1988 7
Hen Fetsch Buddha's Coin silver coin is sandwiched between two copper coins, it transposes with a copper coin wrapped in Buddha Papers
Also published here 1988 18
Gary Kurtz Constant Return with "mine"/"yours" written on coins
1990 20
Gary Kurtz Four-Fisted Copper/Silver - Transformation Combo
Related to 1990 35
John Bannon Silver/Silver Transposition half dollar and quarter transpose
1990 104
Eric A. Maurin Penny Candy with small coins, handful of change
1991 73
Gary Kurtz Relentless - Part One
  • 1. Introducing the Purse Frame
  • 2. Producing the First Two Dollars
  • 3. Producing the Second Two Dollars
  • 4. Producing the Penny
  • 5. Replacing the Penny into the Purse Frame
  • 6. The Double Transposition
  • 7. Replacing the Penny in the Purse Frame (Again)
Related to 1991 2
Andy Leviss Pocket Change extra coin
May 1992
Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 5)
2068
Marc DeSouza Copper/Silver My Way
Also published here Jan./Feb. 1992
The Magic Menu (Vol. 2 No. 9)
92
Burton the Bizarre Sensory Deception transposition of Penny and Dollar coin, both grow in size
Sep./Oct. 1992
The Magic Menu (Vol. 3 No. 13)
140
Larry Jennings A Natural Beauty no extras
Jan. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 5)
40
Michael Close Chicken Teryaki coin through hand, c/s transpo
1993 89
Ray Kosby, William Goodwin Surgical Copper/Silver
Inspired by
  • "Copper/Silver Metamorphosis" (John Hostler, Linking Ring July 1987, Vol. 67 No. 7, p. 71)
1993 5
Justin Higham Crossover Coins two copper and two silver coins
1993 12
Steve Hook Silver Thief coin under playing card transposes with coin in hand twice, then the one from the hand travels to join the one under the card
Inspired by 1994 171
Gary Kurtz Relentless - Part One
  • Arriving at the Table
  • 1. Introducing the Purse Frame
  • 2. Producing the First Two Dollars
  • 3. Producing the Second Two Dollars
  • 4. Producing the Penny
  • 5. Replacing the Penny into the Purse Frame
  • 6. The Double Transposition
  • 7. Replacing the Penny in the Purse Frame (Again)
1995 ca. 2
Michael Ammar, Daryl Martinez, Paul Harris The Bent Copper-Silver Transposition one coin is bent, in spectator's hand
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Brainstorm in the Bahamas)
141
Curtis Kam Copper/Silver Flurry copper coin given to spectator, flurry routine with silver coins, then transposition
  • Handling A
  • The Flurry Sequence
  • Handling B (gaffed coin)
1996 43
Joe Rindfleisch Through the Shot Glass spectator holds one coin in shotglass
June 1997
Apocalypse (Vol. 20 No. 6)
2803
Ken Krenzel Pocket Passport first in performers hands, then in spectator's hand and pocket
Variations 1997 75
John Benzais Gefühlssinn transposition between two different-sized coins, secret even bigger coin under table
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 3)
116
Eddie Fields Copper-Silver Tip presentational idea
1997 86
Harvey Rosenthal Harvey's Copper-Silver Tip presentational idea
1997 86
Roland Hurley Chinese Enigma dollar and ribbon in spectator's pocket, chinese coin in hand, they change places, reconstructed from an advertisement description of Richard Himber
Inspired by
  • Richard Himber advertisement
Also published here
May 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 9)
73
Gregory Wilson Trick Question, Questionable Trick?
Aug. 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 12)
76
Doug Conn Copper, Silver, Brash copper and silver coins transpose three times, hands, then with table or spectator, then with coin purse
Also published here 1999 43
Jerry MacGregor Coincident five phases of copper and silver transposition between hands and pocket, also spectator's hand, using two double-sided coins
1999 211
Chad Long Ninja Copper/Silver
Also published here 2000 3
Don Alan Scotch and Soda Coda
2000 81
Thomas Fraps Flashback-Clip two copper coins are in performer's fist, a silver coin is dropped onto spectator's palm, the instantly transpose asymmetrically
Aug. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 8)
66
Vernon Winiecke Transpo Coins coin inside spectator's fist visually transposes with coin on top of his fist
Inspired by
  • "Pennys Thru Table" (Tony Kardyro)
Related to
2000
Discoverie (Issue 4)
53
Barry Price The Sun, Moon - And Beyond copper/silver transposition, with Kaps-handling in spectator's hand
Inspired by 2000 56
Barry Price Almost Perfect Copper/Silver two phases
2000 72
Don England The Town Fool coins transpose and grow, Jumbo Coin Climax, with variation by Kevin Kelly
2001 2
R. Paul Wilson Inslow Copper Silver copper and silver coin transpose three times
2001 8
Marc DeSouza Copper/Silver My Way
Also published here 2001 57
Chad Long Ninja Copper/Silver
Also published here July 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 11)
68
Ben Harris Epic Flight coin with black cross drawn on it transposes with coin without cross, dry erase marker
Apr. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 4)
30
Chris Korn Backhanded Transportation coin in spectator's hand transposes with coin on back of his hand, coin visually changes on back of spectator's hand, called "Backhanded Transposition" in write-up
Also published here Mar. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 7)
84
Bob King Soft Touch Copper/Silver with sleeving
2003 5
Eric Mead A Fine Howdy Do lighter produced, flame turns to quarter, switches with copper in spectator's hand
2003 7
R. Paul Wilson Bonus Idea "Ricochet" with three copper and three silver coins that transpose one by one from spectator's hand to performer's hand with backfire
Inspired by 2003 ca. 18
Reed McClintock Twilight Zen 3 copper coins and 3 half dollars transpose between performer's hands and in spectator's hands.
2004 10
Vanni Bossi Chinese Quarter Routine...and More transposition routine, using double facer (china/silver)
2005 9
Eric Mead A Fine Howdy Do lighter produced, flame turns to quarter, switches with copper in spectator's hand
2006 9
Tony Kardyro Copper-Silver coin on spectators hand is covered with matchbox and transposes with coin inside matchbox
Related toVariations 2006
Prolix (Issue 1)
41
Michael Powers Ten To One with visible transformation on spectator's hand, magnetic shell
2006 179
Andrew Galloway Cut-Price Copper and Silver no extra coin
2006 25
Jörg Alexander Weber Die Münzwanderung half dollar in spectator's hand transposes with china coin with hole
Inspired by 2008 21
Tom Stone Protection Against Chameleons idea
Inspired by 2010 26
Oliver Meech Mouthy Transposition Coin in magician's mouth changes places with coin in spectator's hands, copper/silver transpo
2010 36
Oliver Meech Performing Dogs Copper/Silver transpo routine with engraved dog tags
2010 40
Earl "Presto" Johnson Jumbo Copper/Silver penny transposes with silver dollar in spectator's hand, penny grows to silver dollar side in his hand
Also published here Dec. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 12)
74
Luis Piedrahita Cobre / Plata Para Aberroncho y Lanzagranzas three times copper and silver coins change places, first in performer's hands then with a glass and finally in the hands of the spectator
2011 44
Scotty York The Classic Copper/Silver Coin Transposition extra coin
Mar. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 3)
53
Benjamin Earl Metal Switch "or To Swapeth a Penie and a Groat"
2015 10
Vanni Bossi Stick It to Them coin stuck to performer's forehead with tape transposes with coin in spectator's hand
2016 168
Kainoa Harbottle A Token of My Affection
  • By Means of Metal
"or a Coin Trick to Cry Over", using coin with emotional engravings
Inspired by Sep. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 9)
42
John Guastaferro Chip Off the Old Daley red and black poker chip transpose, then red and black aces placed on top of chips transpose
2017 63
Paul Vigil Copper/Brass/Silver asymmetric transposition, transposition with spectator holding a coin, the coins vanish
  • Phase 1: Three Wise Men & the Setting Sun
  • Phase 2: An Unwitting Examination
  • Phase 3: Going, Going, Gone!
2017 121
John C. Wagner J. C. Wagner's Handling
Related to 2017 131
Geoffrey Latta Gulliver's Transpo penny transposes with dollar in spectator's hand which is shown to be a jumbo penny, dollar grows as well
Inspired by
  • unpublished Earl "Presto" Johnson routine
2017 174
Geoffrey Latta Fisted coin in spectator's hand transposes with coin on top of spectator's fist
2017 177
Geoffrey Latta Slow-motion Copper-Silver Transposition
2017 255
Curtis Kam Quartermaster six quarters and one copper coins put in spectator's hand, three travel to performer's hand one by one, copper coin transposes with a quarter
Inspired by Jan. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 1)
47
Earl "Presto" Johnson Jumbo Copper/Silver penny transposes with silver dollar in spectator's hand, penny grows to silver dollar side in his hand
Also published here 2017 148
Johnny Thompson Presto Chango two silver coins change to copper in performer's hand, then one back to copper, transposition with spectator
Inspired by 2018 43
Johnny Thompson, Dai Vernon Copper Silver Transposition coin travels to other hand to show both empty, then transposition with second coin and spectator's hand, extra coin
2018 75
Scott Robinson Changing Hands spectator A holds English penny, spectator B holds Chinese coin, performer cause half dollar to transpose with A’s English penny, then performer makes his (now) English penny transpose with B’s Chinese coin
2018 181
Michael Rubinstein Handy Copper-Silver Transposition
Inspired by
  • handling in Penguin Two Live lecture, 2016
2020 101
Jeremiah Zuo You Never See It When It Goes intro to preliminary transposition phases
Dec. 2021
The Disclaimer (Vol. 1 No. Christmas Special)
28
Jeremiah Zuo The "Almost" Transposition coin held by performer changes, spectator sees same coin in her hand and performer's coin changed back when he looks again
Dec. 2021
The Disclaimer (Vol. 1 No. Christmas Special)
29
Jeremiah Zuo A Real Transposition
Dec. 2021
The Disclaimer (Vol. 1 No. Christmas Special)
31
Max Malini Copper-Silver Transposition extra coin
2022 129
Nate Leipzig Leipzig Follow-Up with extra coin, both hands given to spectator, with anecdote as told by David Roth
Related to 2022 131
Ken De Courcy Coin Game Climax coin transposition
Also published here
  • The New Pentagram, Nov. 1988
2022 383
Chris Korn Backhanded Transportation coin in spectator's hand transposes with coin on back of his hand, coin visually changes on back of spectator's hand, called "Backhanded Transposition" in write-up
Also published here 2022 67
Doug Brewer Lethal Extender Chinese coin transposes with three half dollars one by one, ends with visual change on spectator's hand, with mug and card
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Mar. 2008
2022 718
Bob Chesbro Chesbro Copper/Silver Transposition
2022 216