780 entries in Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
To convert or transubstantiate monie into counters, or counters into monie shuttle pass as transformation
1584 184
A notable tricke to transforme a counter to a groat double sided coin glued from two filed down coins, another thin cover disc stuck onto it with wax to show both sides of coin (pre-shell), then disc stolen away and coin changes cleanly in one hand
Related to 1584 185
To transforme anie one small thing into anie other forme by folding of paper Buddha papers, with paper or handkerchief, standard back-to-back paper method and ungaffed method
Related to 1584 187
A notable trick to transform a Counter into a Groat double sided coin glued from two filed down coins, another thin cover disc stuck onto it with wax to show both sides of coin (pre-shell), then disc stolen away and coin changes cleanly in one hand
Related to 1634 46
How to transforme any one small thing into another forme by folding of paper Buddha papers to change coins
Related to 1634 47
Métamorphose d'un écu en médaille Metamorphosis of a coin into a medal
1786 224
To change a Florin into a Penny, back again, and then to pass the same invisibly into the pocket of the owner first transformation in hand of spectator, coin marked
1876 161
Emil Clauß Eine Geldangelegenheit confetti in glass, changes into coins, twelve coins placed in two handkerchiefs held by two spectators each, four travel across, plate used as coin tray
Feb. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 2)
22
Carl Willmann Die Verwandlung eines Thalers in einen lebenden Vogel tube apparatus, coin changes into bird
Apr. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 4)
60
Henri De Manche To Change a Coin one-handed
Related to 1902 153
Wilhelm Grüner Der Thalerfang im Hut coins change into chocolate coins after miser's dream
June 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 6)
93
Professor Hoffmann The Melting Coin (Improved) coin becomes soft, held into flame, becomes tin-foil ball
Related to
  • "La Pièce Fusible" (Robert-Houdin, Secrets of Conjuring and Magic)
1903 484
The Bewitched Nickel nickel changes to penny in spectator's hand
Variations 1909 260
The Transmutation of Metal copper coin stack under cone changes to dimes
1909 268
Charles T. Jordan The Dollar and the Sucker dollar changes into chip in stiff paper
1921
The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Down to the Minute Magical Effects)
38
Laurie Ireland Quarter and Half Dollar Transposition and half changed to quarter
Related to 1931 20
Coin and Glass of Water coin under hat changes into glass of water
1935 20
Heads or Tails coin under hat turns into guinea pig
1935 29
Penny Changes to a Dime two pennies, one changes into dime
1935 37
Half Dollar and Penny coin transformation, unusual gaff
1935 38
Silver to Bronze half dollar covered by drawer of a match box changes to penny and back
1935 43
Otis Manning Brrr!! (meaning 'very cold'), coin transforms into fake ice cream cone
Jan. 1936
The Jinx (Issue 16)
79
Edward Victor "Cigar to Money" cigar pushed into the fist changes into four pennies
1937 81
Jess Kelly, Laurie Ireland Vanish of Coin from Trousers Fold half dollar put in trouser fold, changes into nickel, forty-five pennies grabbed from air
Variations 1937 40
Quick Change wrapped-up bill changes into number of coins that corresponds to value of chosen card
1937 45
Coin Changed to an Alarm Clock
1938 687
T. Nelson Downs Mysterious Date Changing date increases by number thought of
1938 703
Paul Curry I.O.U. dime is wrapped with paper and in a flash the paper vanishes, coin transforms to a penny, under the penny is a little circle of paper "IOU 9 ct"
Also published here 1941 3
Edward Marlo Money from Magic dime changes to penny, coin secretly in ear
1942 9
Tom Sellers Copper to Silver
1942 13
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue A Little Quickie spectator holds deck with coin on top, deck ripped out of his hand, coin remains with miniature selection stuck on it
1942 16
Louis Tannen Change, Please! bill into signed envelope, envelope is cut, bill vanishes and two coins fall out
Variations Oct. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 20)
84
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 Colorful Transformation coins put in hand change into paper with funny message, then changes into confetti (hidden in egg container) or a lemon
1942 92
Eddie Joseph Curing a Bad Habit cigarette and/or matches change into coin
1942 105
Eddie Joseph The Purse Swindle purse sold with two coins which turn out to be different coins later, detailed
1942 109
Edward Marlo Triple Dice Routine two in hand one in pocket, with surprises (shrinking dice, coin appearance)
1943 9
Tom Osborne Answer To Hey Magish! "Show Us A Trick" short changing in a routine, dime to penny but not revealing it
May 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 35)
145
William S. Houghton Another Shell Coin Routine penny coin through hand, coin becomes two pennies, one changes into a quarter, another quarter produced, coin vanishes from spectator's hand, dull/shiny double-headed coin
1943 47
Half and Half bill changes to coins into envelope that is cut
1943/27 118
Paul LePaul Le Paul's Torn Bill bill torn in half, one half changes to half dollar, restored
Related to 1943/27 126
A Dollar makes a "Break" bill to coins, bill breaks pencil (outstreched finger)
1943/27 127
Harry Bernstein Dollar and Dime dollar changes to dime and back, clean looking, edge work
1943/27 147
Paul Morris Color Changing Coin Morris' Vanish (page 151) as a transformation
1943/27 153
Otis Manning Seven Cent Sorcery while trying to snatch a coin from spectator's hand, it transforms into an other coin
Mar. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 57)
233
Tom Fitzgerald Daffy Dime! coin transforms wrapped in paper (Buddha papers), transforms again (Adam's penny and dime trick) then travels into silver boxes inside of wool
Apr. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 58)
236
Harry Bernstein Transmutation of Metal two dimes in spectator's hand change into pennies
Aug. 1944 65
Jean Hugard The Punishment Fits the Crime coin transforms into lemon, under hat
Dec. 1944 86
Scoop Lapping basic technique explained as a vanish, scoop-lapping coin off table and pretending to place into other hand, much detail about naturalness, three tricks using the move
  • I. Coin vanishes and appears under/in object
  • II. T&R napkin
  • III. One object transformed into another
1944 35
John Mulholland III. Transformation lapping used for transformation, “an olive can be transformed into a lump of sugar, a piece of paper can be changed into a potato chip, a blank domino can be turned into a double six”
1944 43
J. B. Bobo The Ghost Coin and Key
Related to 1945 156
Paul Curry I.O.U dime is wrapped with paper and in a flash the paper vanishes, coin transforms to a penny, under the penny is a little circle of paper "IOU 9 ct"
Related toAlso published here 1945 161
Abril Lamarque Heavy Tipper joke for tipping in a restaurant, coin transforms into small heavy ball
Feb. 1945 101
Paul Morris A Life Saver life saver turns into coins, and is produced from the air
May 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 12)
122
Larry Russell, The Lightning Change spectator is to close his hand around half dollar at count of three, performer exchanges it quickly and without noticing
Related toVariations June 1945 129
Roger Barkann, Wallace The Lightning Change ideas for referenced item
Inspired by July 1945 137
R. M. Jamison The $1.85 Trick nested shell set, chinese coin as surprise finish
Sep. 1945 151
Edwin Tabor Transmutation of Metal coin changes on palm of hand, magnet, Raven precursor
Sep. 1945 153
Alfred "Agys" Gysler Ein Ehering kommt zurück... "Das magische Pfand", four coins placed inside purse and change to spectator's finger ring, clever glued coin gimmick
1945
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 7 No. 3)
12
Dai Vernon Spellbound
1946
Stars of Magic (Vol. 2 No. 3)
31
Samuel Berland Pinched pieces are broken of from a half dollar, last piece transforms into a quarter
May 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 105)
423
George Starke A Coin Surprise two Nickels balanced on each middle finger are given two spectator, they change into Pennies
July 1946 234
J. B. Bobo Coin to Ring featuring pumpkin seed vanish as switch
1947 80
Wallace Lee The Ghost of a Coin
1947 89
J. B. Bobo The Magic Mint nickel in the hand, half dollar appears, nickel transforms into another half dollar
1947 97
Wallace Lee The Ghost of a Coin coin to glass disc in spectator's hand
1947 99
Karrell Fox Jam Auction one dollar bill to five dollar bill, then five transforms into a dime
Also published here Nov. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 163)
656
Arthur H. Buckley A Short Routine In Which Sleeving Plays The Major Part quarter changes into half dollar and back, with alternative switch, inertia sleeving for transformation
1948 47
Arthur H. Buckley The One Hand Color Changing Discs
1948 70
Frank Cruse Silken Silver coin changes to silk
1948 77
Francis J. Rigney Crossing the Date Line date on coin changes by one year and back
Sep. 1949 578
The Hobo's Prayer penny changes into dime, with prepared matchbook
1949 15
Bob Lewis Coin in Flash Paper coin becomes smaller coin after being wrapped in flash paper which is burned, funny message remains on left-over paper circle
Jan. 1949 12
U. F. Grant Change Please half dollar in hand changes into quarter, two dimes and a nickel
May 1949 13
Bill Talent Mirage see also p. 841
July 1950
The Phoenix (Issue 208)
831
Ross Bertram Devaluation half dollar changes into dime during coin roll flourish
Also published here Apr. 1950
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 11)
652
Paul Morris Dollar Metamorphosis bill is torn and halves change into coins
Sep. 1950 703
Clettis V. Musson Flash Dollar Bill Change bill changes into two coins, in a flash
1951
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1951)
17
Al Leech A Penny's Worth
1952 11
Jimmy Buffaloe Pants Leg Miracle half dollar transforms into a dime when placed into a trousers fold
1952 73
Milton Kort Half Dollar to Quarter
1952 73
The Charmed Coin coin to candy
1952 75
Dr. E. M. Roberts The Coin of Metamorphosis
Variations 1952 75
J. B. Bobo Coin to Key
Related to 1952 78
Change for a Half half dollar to a quarter, a nickel and two dimes
1952 80
John Braun Much from Little nickel to penny and half dollar, edge grip
Variations 1952 80
Jimmy Buffaloe The Impromptu Mint coin transforms under a card
1952 82
Tenkai Ishida Devaluation half dollar to quarter
VariationsAlso published here 1952 117
Inflation quarter to half dollar
1952 118
Transformation nickel to half dollar
1952 118
Variation concept for transforming a coin to a small object
1952 119
Kirk Stiles Die to Dime coin to small object
1952 127
Second Version
1952 128
Laurie Ireland, Glenn Harrison, J. B. Bobo Quarter and Half Dollar Transposition several times a half dollar and a quarter change places, finally the half dollar changes to two quarters
Related to 1952 139
Thomas H. Bearden Presto Chango two coins change several times from silver to copper and back, copper/silver coin
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1952 245
Milton Kort The Inferior Coin two silver one copper, copper vanishes and reappears three times, in the end there are two copper and one silver coin, copper /silver coin
1952 246
Second Method stack of quarters covered with a bill tube transforms into pennies, quarters are reappear in purse
1952 255
How to Make Money one coin appears, two coins are rubbed together and one transforms into a quarter
1952 266
Dave Coleman Three Questions two half dollars - one has an X on one side - are rubbed together, the marked coin transforms to a quarter with an X on it
1952 268
Dr. Carl L. Moore 25¢ and 50¢ Transposition quarter and half dollar change places, in the end both are halves
1952 272
Milton Kort The Protean Coin coin changes from copper to silver several times
1952 279
The Magic Mint nickel in the hand, half dollar appears, nickel transforms into another half dollar
1952 289
J. B. Bobo Routine No. 6
1952 343
J. B. Bobo Routine No. 8
1952 344
J. B. Bobo Routine No. 9
1952 344
Cy Keller, Hen Fetsch Hole the Coin coin transforms in process
Inspired by Aug. 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 261)
1043
Kirk Stiles Spun! coin transformation, coffee fumes apparently change color of a dime
Dec. 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 271)
1083
Eddie Joseph Half a Penny coin transforms into other coin, while doing heads or tails, ditching coin in breast pocket
1952 3
Eddie Joseph Have a Lemon coin transforms into other coin, while doing heads or tails, lemon appears in closed fist, rubber fruit
1952 4
Eddie Joseph Quick Change quarter changes to several coins, while doing heads or tails
1952 4
Eddie Joseph Long Change coin changes into bill, while doing heads or tails
1952 7
Eddie Joseph Shrunken Currency half dollar changes into penny
1952 8
Eddie Joseph The EJ Version of the Bent Coin copper changes to silver, then it bends and bends back and eventually changes back to copper
1952 13
Eddie Joseph How Much Is It Worth? finger ring changes into nickle and back
1952 14
Eddie Joseph Money Silk coin changes to handkerchief
1952 29
John A. M. Howie Howie's Reward two coins are produced from handkerchief, then they are wrapped in hank and held in place by a rubber band, coins transform in other coins
Also published here Dec. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 296)
1183
Harvey P. Graham, George Starke, Milbourne Christopher 1 & 50 cent to 50 cent, gaffed
Jan. 1954
The Phoenix (Issue 298)
1191
Ronald B. Edwards 200% Profit coin under glass, with water and paper match transforms
May 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 308)
31
Karrell Fox A Sure Bet joke, coin transforms into match
1954 13
Eddie Joseph You Can't Be Sober coin changes to smaller coin, under cover of a bet
1954 13
Hans E. Trixer Magic Slot Machine two coins pushed into fist, they transform into small bottle or something else
1954 182
Ronald B. Edwards Fifty, Ten, Sixty half dollar turns into dime, then half dollar reappears
Dec. 1955
The New Phoenix (Issue 334)
146
John A. M. Howie Reward two coins are produced from handkerchief, then they are wrapped in hank and held in place by a rubber band, coins transform in other coins
Also published here 1956 52
Otto "Sasso" Lutz Das versilberte Seidentuch silk turns into coins, with wand
1956
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 17 No. 2)
427
Terry Nosek Rate of Exchange Routine for Coin Capers handling for Harry Roydon's Coin Capers, Pennies change to Nickel
1957
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957)
9
Carl Ballantine Ballantine's Silver Dollar aluminium foil on bill becomes coin
1958
The New Phoenix (Issue 348)
217
Edward Victor, Fred Kaps Edward Victor's Color-Changing Coins (Spellbound)
Inspired byAlso published here 1960 (ca.) 1
U. F. Grant Nickle to English Penny with playing card
Nov. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 374)
325
Change in a Spectator's Hand half dollar to chinese coin
1966 356
Howard Schwarzman The Instantaneous Coin Change visibly when tossed, pinch
Related toVariations 1966 361
Milton Kort Kort's Fourth Sympathetic Coins, on handkerchief with four cardboard covers, copper transformation kicker
1966 382
Al Leech Al Leech's Coin Trick spellbound with surprise ending
1966 393
Al Baker The Great Purse Game two silver coins put in purse change to copper, originally a con game
Related toVariations 1966 395
Jack Chanin Dollar to Dollar dollar coin cleanly transforms into dollar bill
1966 416
Conrad H. Haden Dime to English Penny
1966 439
Sam Leo Horowitz A Quarter and A Half half dollar and quarter become two half dollar and back
1966 444
John Mulholland Quarter and Half Routine
1966 445
Conrad H. Haden A Surprise Routine with the $1.35 Trick
1966 447
Stewart Judah The Magic Coin Block Routine trick with dealer's item
1966 469
C. Thomas Magrum Quick Change dollar to half dollar to copper, vanishes, dollar reappears bent and is straightened
1966 472
Ron Bauer Made In Japan
1966 485
George Davenport The Stack of Pence Trick six pennies are changed into six sixpences
1966 12
Harry Lorayne Cointrol borrowed penny changes to quarter, quarter vanishes, reappears, changes back to penny
Related toAlso published here 1967 83
Frederica The Great Purse Swindle three half crowns in a purse transform into three pennies, again three half crowns are put into the purse and everything wrapped in a handkerchief, purse travels to the pocket and again contains three pennies
1967 106
Ken De Courcy The Duplex Coin penny changes into a half-crown, with sucker ending (two pennies)
1967 196
Dai Vernon A New Coin Change silver changes to copper
Also published here 1967 204
Milton Kort Silver Streak coins travel from hand to hand, then ten dimes become a dollar bill
Aug. 1968 202
Bob Ostin The "Sky Hooks" Routine coin is put on invisible sky hook where it also becomes invisible, then it appears again and finally changes into a die
1968 1
Bob Ostin A "Sucker" Coin Trick penny changes to silver coin with hole in center, penny is show to also have hole
1968 86
Ace Gorham Hot Money bill to cigarette, torn halves then change to half dollars
1969 19
Bobby Bernard Mirage copper to silver and back
1969 220
Eddie Joseph The Smack Change coin slapped on back of left hand changes into another coin
1969 111
Juan Tamariz Inflación Monetaria coin grows by rubbing, hands otherwise empty
Inspired by 1969 23
Juan Tamariz Transmutación coin is supposed to vanish in handkerchief, becomes copper coin instead
Inspired by
  • idea of Tom Sellers' "The Gen", Vol. 17 No. 5, p. 126
1969 26
Ger Copper Fancy Change giant coin changes to card case, deck removed and case vanishes
1970 5
Ger Copper Speaking of Money half dollar changes to dollar and back, then to quarter and giant coin
1970 6
Mike Rogers Six to One six coins put in hand transform into one different coin, clip
Mar. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 3)
17
Ken Krenzel Protean Pelf see also p. 521 for Bill Everett comment
Variations Oct. 1971 459
Roy Johnson, Bob Ostin Ostin-Tatious coin penetrates table and arrives under handkerchief on the table several time, then it changes into another coin
Inspired by 1971 1
Jules DeBarros The Hammam Routine signed coin penetrates table and falls in a glass, transforms and travels under other hand, big medallion appears as kicker
1971 52
George Sands Coin Transformation coin transforms in fold of pants
1971 ca. 11
Roland Hurley The Midas Touch two dollars, quarter & dime change into gold coins, purse & 1.35 gimmick
May 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 5)
40
John Scarne Scarne's Coin Change No. 664, coin changes first in performer's hand then in spectator's (perhaps), not enough details
1972 182
Jerry Mentzer Poker Chip Chicanery poker chips produced from handkerchief, a chip changes color, then into silver dollar
1973 74
John Cornelius Metamorphosis tabled coin changes by waving over it with the hands, see also p. 728 for comment by Bob Bruning
Variations July 1973 642
Neal Thomas 5¢ Coke coin dropped in shot glass under handkerchief cover, coin changes to coke, squirting nickel
Oct. 1973 677
Harry Milliken Coincerto For Left Hand one-handed routine in which coin appears, changes, changes back, vanishes
1973 71
Karl Fulves Crucible Coin one of three coins changes to copper, modified half shell
Nov. 1974
Epilogue (Issue 22)
211
Paul Curry IOU quarter is wrapped with paper and in a flash the paper vanishes, coin transforms to a nickel. Under the nickel is a little circle of paper "IOU 20ct"
1974 25
Amedeo Vacca Pinch of Salt salt heap glued on paddle, salt tossed in air and caught on paddle, salt changes to coin
1974 30
Sam Schwartz Alchemy with Coins two copper and two sliver coins, transpositions and transformation, surprise appearance of handful of pennies, see also p. 758 for comment by Marvin Johnson
Also published here
  • "Alchemy with Coins" (Sam Schwartz, Linking Ring)
Mar. 1974 720
John Cornelius S=C2 silver coin placed in hand, two copper coins come out, ends clean
Also published here May 1974 733
Tenkai Ishida Devaluation half Dollar on back of hand changes into Quarter
Also published here 1974 84
Walt Lees Coinjuring four silver coins, one copper and one chinese coin
Nov. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 3)
179
Scotty York Triple Change Spellbound brass to silver, copper and back to brass
1975 11
Scotty York Goldfinger coins and purse turn into gold, golden thumb tip
1975 12
Jon von Gillern Drop Cop "Two with Coins"
playing card on glass, coin on top, other glass on top, card pulled out, coin drops in lower glass and changes to copper
Related to Feb. 1975 859
David Bornstein Orient Express "Coin Tricks"
Aug. 1975 1037
Bob Elliott Citation Silver copper and silver coin travel from hand to hand, then become two coppers, two silvers, and back again
Oct. 1975 1064
Jerry Mentzer Gypsy Switch Inflation Cent dollar changes to dollar-sized penny with handkerchief cover
Inspired by 1975 16
Jerry Mentzer Switch Change penny changes to dime and back, then to dollar-sized penny, with handkerchief
1975 19
Jerry Mentzer I. O. U. silver dollar wrapped in paper, ignited, flash, giant penny remains with an "I.O.U. 99 cent" note
Inspired by
  • trick by Pete Watt from MAES Convention, 1971
1975 20
Jerry Mentzer Inflation several pennies dropped in other hand, they change into single dollar-sized penny
1975 21
Bob Lunn The Invisible Coin coin upside down on deck in left dealing position, invisible coin knocked through bottom of glass becomes visible, slid off into hand and changes into different coin
1975 14
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Gold... coin changes from silver to gold
1975
Magick (Issue 122)
608
Harold "Harix" Matt Wetten, dass... coin on spectator's hand is covered with a die and a handkerchief, spectator removes die and handkerchief and closes hand, coin changes to other coin
1975
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 36 No. 3)
48
Gerald Kosky How to Make Change coin changes to small purse containing coins with same amount, catapult sleeving
1975 105
Lawrence Nudelman Mix-A-Roo Coin Effect coin held on fingers of palm up hand changes twice, hidden ring with coins attached around it is pivoted
1975-1978 ca. 3
Lawrence Nudelman The Key that Unlocks the Mystery of the Vanished Silver Dollar coin placed in hand, hand covered with handkerchief, coin changes into key
Related to 1975-1978 ca. 11
Lawrence Nudelman Two Halves into One Half two half dollars, one changes into the torn half of a dollar bill
1975-1978 ca. 14
Lawrence Nudelman Changing a Quarter the Easy Way quarter changed into two nickels and a dime under handkerchief, wrist watch hold out
1975-1978 ca. 8
John Cornelius Metamorphosis visual coin transformation on the table
1976 5
Harvey Rosenthal Sucker Spellbound copper, silver to chinese coin
1976 16
Harvey Rosenthal Jacket Sleeve Miracle coin rolled into jacket sleeve near shoulder and vanishes, ditch in breast pocket, also as transformation or transpo
  • The Vanish
  • Miracle Coin Change
  • Copper Silver Transpo
1976
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #1)
884
Harvey Rosenthal Spellbound three changes
Related to 1976
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #2)
891
Bob Elliott Slippery Silver coin balanced on thumb changes into another coin, slippery sam shell / half-shell, one-handed spellbound
Related to 1976
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #5)
935
Geoffrey Latta Spellround two phases
Also published here 1976
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #6)
946
Karl Fulves Workshop (2) paper discs punched out of bill change to coins, posed as a problem
1976
Interlocutor (Issue 13)
49
Karrell Fox A "Hair-Raid" coin transforms into cotton ball, wig of George Washington presentation
1976 38
Rick Johnsson Just for Kicks Chinese coin changes into two quarters then into big nickle which eventually disappears, using the Kick Change
1976 17
Bill Tarr An Impromptu Coin Routine coin vanish and reproduction, transformation, vanish with handkerchief
1976 110
Bob Ostin Spellbound Variation climax for Vernon routine, coin changes to big dice
1976 ca. 7
David Carré Coin Congregation matrix where the coins change in the end

Feb. 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 6)
363
A. Berkeley Davis The Vanishing Chinatown on flexible close-up mat
1977 40
You Caught Me coins transform into performer's hand, sixteen single pennies finale, "21 Cent Trick" gaff set
Inspired by
  • "Fifty Cent Trick" (L. Ireland)
1977 50
Harry Lorayne Cointrolle borrowed penny changes to quarter, quarter vanishes, reappears, changes back to penny
Also published here July 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 3)
115
Ken Brooke, Albert Verity Monedas - Instantaneo coin changes when tapped with pencil
Related to 1977 93
Scotty York I. Borrowed Nickel Thru Spectator Hand - (Almost) borrowed Nickel turns into five Pennies when tapped with pen, on spectator's hand
1977 1
John C. Wagner Spongeball to Coin
1978 52
Richard Chiswell A Coin Effect silver coin vanish, appears and transforms into copper
Jan. 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 5)
517
Richard Chiswell Coin Transformation copper silver, in the end a match book appears
Apr. 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 8)
557
Ross Bertram Devaluation half dollar changes into dime during coin roll flourish
Also published here 1978 6
Ross Bertram The Money Changer multiple changes
Related toVariations 1978 13
Ross Bertram Rubdown half dollar rubbed on table vanishes and appears under other hand, then changes into dime with change under other hand
1978 19
Ross Bertram The Metamorphic Coin in closed hand
1978 29
Ross Bertram Fifty-Two Cents coin changes cleanly in closed hand
1978 34
Ross Bertram Fifty-Fifty one of two half dollars changes into quarter, challenge conditions
1978 48
Ross Bertram Hush Money two half dollars change into dollar bill
1978 51
Ross Bertram As a Transformation sleeving
1978 124
Bobby Bernard The Spellbound Move
1978 20
Derek Dingle Flash Coins four coins in box, four matches visibly change into the coins one by one and in coin box are the burnt matches
1978 1105
Karl Fulves Tabled Spellbound coin under inverted glass changes, brief
1978 1112
Karl Fulves Coin Problems (B) coin in drinking glass changes to copper coin or to die, posed as problem
1978
Interlocutor (Issue 22)
84
John F. Mendoza The Coin Routine (No. 1) copper and silver coin transpose, both change to copper, then silver, then into four dollars, coins across with those, two more dollars appear and a copper coin, coins through table, drill production from purse
1978 54
John F. Mendoza Sitting Spellbound II dollar changes to jumbo coin, several more changes
Inspired by
  • "Sitting Spellbound" (John Mendoza Lecture Notes)
1978 65
John F. Mendoza Standing Spellbound jumbo coin kicker
1978 70
John F. Mendoza The Coin Casket marked quarter to brass box, routine for prop in which marked coin changes, then grows, then changes into the box, Benzais China Change
1978 98
John F. Mendoza Interlude III ending for "Interlude II" from Johnson Products
1978 103
Larry Becker Midas Mentalism silver coin turns into golden coin in envelope, alchemy presentation
1978 59
Doug Edwards Coinelius four coins are apparently thrown at the deck, they change into a larger coin which is found under selection
1978 14
Fred Kaps Münzenverwandlung und Verschwinden im Tuch with tape and a handkerchief
Also published here 1978 13
Nickle to Penny to Dime coin changes when briefly covered, magnetic shell
1978/76 133
Nickles to Dimes stack of Nickles change into Dimes, covered with brass container, made popular by Brema
1978/76 136
Scott Weiser Under Glass Change coin transforms under shot glass
Variations Nov. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 11)
272
Eric Mason Amason coin transformation, while tossed in the air
July 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 7)
703
Trevor Lewis Time Flies coin to watch
Aug. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 8)
720
Dai Vernon, Frank Garcia Spellbound for Experts see p. 1300 for comment
Related to 1979
The Chronicles (Issue 16)
1215
Karrell Fox Geld Auktion one dollar bill to five dollar bill, then five transforms into a dime
Also published here Dec. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 3 & 4)
106
Bill Woodard Ich möchte lieber Silber bill transforms into two coins of equal value
Dec. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 3 & 4)
119
Bill Wisch Quick Quarter & Half half dollar changes into quarter and back, travels to pocket, quarter is found under performer's watch, "quarter to half gimmick" (folding)
1979 17
Sol Stone Soft Sleeve sleeving technique, with change/switch as example
Feb. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 2)
301
Michael J. Gerhardt Apocalypse Variations Or Additions
Inspired by May 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 5)
348
Tom Craven Propel-A-Coin coin is flipped and caught on back of hand, changes to different coin, lapping
June 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 6)
355
Al Schneider Spellbound Too
1980 39
Al Schneider Gasp half dollar to african coin to diamond
1980 48
Al Schneider Tri-Change three silver half dollars into pennies
1980 84
Andrew Galloway, John Ramsay The Changeling
Mar. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 3)
817
Dick Turpin The Drinks Are On Me coin transforms to full glass under handkerchief
Nov. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 11)
946
Dan Fleshman Look, They're Copper! matrix, then repeat and they all change to copper instead of assembling, one visually on top of card, edge of mat hold-out
1980 68
Dan Fleshman Coin Snap Change coin on card visually changes
1980 75
Mary Wolf The Two Hundred-Eighty-Five Cent Trick a few different coins put in left hand, they change into a handful of pennies, locking $2.85 gaff
1980 104
Mary Wolf Die to Half Dollar metamorphosis style
1980 121
Mary Wolf Addendum for Cone and Coins Routine tabled stack of half dollars visibly changes into four silver dollars
1980 126
Albert Verity 10p to 2p Piece tip click, sticky pencil used to pick up shell
Related toAlso published here 1980 48
Jeff White Do That Again silver changes to copper and back, Himber vanish as a switch, using handkerchief
1980 12
Richard O'Farrell The Hardest Damn Trick In The Book silver to copper and back
1980 18
Steve Dusheck By the Handful single penny changes into dime, then bunch of pennies change into dimes
Also published here 1980 ca. 2
Steve Dusheck Half a Buck coin changes to bill (perhaps, effect not clear)
Also published here 1980 ca. 7
Steve Dusheck By the Handful single penny changes into dime, then bunch of pennies change into dimes
Also published here 1980 ca. 8
Steve Dusheck Half Back penny dropped from bulldog clip visually changes into half dollar
Also published here 1980 ca. 9
Steve Dusheck Half a Buck coin changes to bill (perhaps, effect not clear)
Also published here 1980 ca. 11
Frank Zak Four (Oki)To Four four silver coins travel to box and transform to copper, gaffed
Dec. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 12)
565
David Roth Wild Coin No. 1 Wild coin with cup
Variations 1981 55
David Roth Wild Coin No. 2 Wild coin with coin purse
Variations 1981 60
Sol Stone Half and Half Rollout Flourish with transformation
1981 118
Geoffrey Latta Wild Coin No. 3 Wild Coin with Coin Purse
1981 135
Scott Weiser Framed Invisible Purse, color changes
1981 182
Richard Kaufman, Scott Weiser Torn Between Two Worlds Torn, changed and then restored coin
1981 193
Steve Beam Foreign Coins two coins transform into American coins, ends clean
1981 20
Phillip Young Coin Phillip ("Flip") coin changes when tossed in air
1981 21
Steve Beam Spellbound Again
1981 22
Steve Beam Dime and Penny dime changes into American penny, edge grip
1981 25
Steve Beam Susan B. head on coin changes, using Pancake Coin
1981 28
Steve Beam Number One "Doing it by the Numbers", coin changes into small metal number 1
1981 33
Steve Beam Like One coin changes into small metal number 1
1981 33
Steve Beam Nothing Left coin changes into small metal number 0
1981 33
Steve Beam German Coins German coin changes into small metal number 9
1981 33
Steve Beam Nine to Six transformation routine with small metal numbers
1981 33
Steve Beam Toss Out Color Change
1981 43
Steve Beam Four Copper, Four Silver four coins change at once
1981 46
Steve Beam, Harvey Rosenthal Box Change box changes color as well, using Rosenthal move from his lecture notes
1981 47
Don Morris Two Faced coin changed into two-faced and two tailed coin, then back to normal
Related to 1981 53
Rhett Bryson Bryson's Buffalo Chips one side of wooden nickel transforms
1981 54
Don England Apocalypse Now
1981
Don England's T.K.O.'s (Issue Diamonds)
1
Lou Gallo Silver Certificate folded dollar bill visibly transforms into dollar coin
Also published here 1981 18
Stephen Tucker Warp.
July 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 3)
41
Stephen Tucker Break-Through coin penetrates card, then it changes to other coin
Nov. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 7)
124
Ben Harris Washout Wonder routine for Dusheck's props, coin from washer, coin through hole of washer becomes small coin and vanishes
Inspired by
  • "Washout" (Steve Dusheck, marketed item)
1981 26
Horace E. Bennett Change for Two two half dollars change to quarters, one at a time
1981 39
David Britland Thru coin is brought down on table and vanishes, with variation by Stephen Tucker as a transformation
Inspired by 1981
The Talon (Issue 7)
105
Tom Gagnon Alchemorphosis five dimes in prescription bottle change into a larger gold coin
1981 31
Tom Gagnon The Tiddlywinks Change coin visibly changes from copper to silver under shot glass, or miniature card appears on coin
Also published here 1981 69
Camilo Vázquez Camilos Münzenroutine coin transforms into chinese coin, then coins travel from hand to hand
Inspired by 1981 10
Camilo Vázquez Sympathetic Coins Variation using a credit card, coins change in the end
Inspired by 1981 16
Geoffrey Latta The Wild Triplet three coins appear, transform and vanish, leather cone holder and lapping
Also published here 1981 11
Derek Dingle Inflation penny becomes bigger, finally jumbo coin
Also published here 1982 110
Michael Ammar Kointakey coin to key
1982 25
John Cornelius Armed and Ready elbow catch stunt
Related toAlso published here 1982 55
Paul Cummins Cross Changed coins across, four silver coins change to copper
Variations Dec. 1982
Apocalypse (Vol. 5 No. 12)
716
David Roth Digital Copper/Silver spectator holds copper/silver coin
VariationsAlso published here Sep. 1982 2
Michael Rubinstein Triple E.G. Spell three ungaffed coins, edge grip handlings
Related toVariationsAlso published here Nov. 1982 21
Michael Skinner A Multitude of Surprises silver coin appears on handkerchief, changes to copper, jumbo coin appears
1982 6
Steve Beam Just in Case using cardboard-cellophane coin holders for coin collectors, coin stapled inside changes to copper
1982 19
Woody Landers The Original using cardboard-cellophane coin holders for coin collectors, coin stapled inside changes to copper
1982 20
Steve Beam Impromptu Scotch and Soda copper coin changes into silver in spectator's hand, ungaffed
1982 32
Steve Beam Braless miniature bra produced from coin which turns red in shame
1982 33
Steve Beam Can You Spare a Dime dime transforms into miniature coke can
1982 37
Steve Beam Candy Coins coin to candy
1982 40
Steve Beam Around the World with Spellbound
1982 41
David Ben Holy Smoke rolled flash paper becomes cigarette, two half dollars appear and change into bill
Jan. 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 1)
972
Ross Bertram Hush Money two coins transform into bill
Jan. 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 1)
973
Simon Aronson Quadruple Spellbound
Variations 1982 47
Daryl Martinez Triple Change Coin Flight two half dollar, one in each hand, both travel to one hand and change to copper, repeated with change to chinese
1982 6
Bobby Bernard Bernard Switch Coin transforms into a pair of dice
1982 39
Bobby Bernard Bar-Top Coin Change copper penny spun on table, scooped up and changes into large silver coin
Also published here 1982 66
Del Copley Deflation
1982 45
Obie O'Brien Vi-Sil-Co silver/ copper transformation
Related to 1982 49
Tom Staton Reverse Color Channging Matrix matrix with flash-back, all coins change to other coins as kicker
1982 50
John Fealey Polo 2 "Po£o", joke for paying in a shop, pound note is found in a roll of Polo mints, half is torn and changes into a coin
Jan. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 9)
157
Stephen Tucker Blood-Money coin through hand, then blood appears on coin
Jan. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 9)
170
Meir Yedid Hallucination three coins appear and then vanish in a hole of disc, then hole vanishes and disc becomes solid
1982 11
John Ramsay The Changeling
1982 63
Max Sterling Drop Vanish as a change, same as Kaps move
Related to 1982 64
Curtis Kam Inverted Spellbound spellbound routine, including an "inverted" (filed-down) coin, nine changes
Related to 1982 10
Peter Kane The Toss Switch coin dumped from shot glass onto table, changes visually
1982 85
Michael Rubinstein Visual Coin Transformation Routine
1982 54
Michael Rubinstein Two Effects in One copper and silver coins transpose with one coin under card on table, then both change to Chinese
1982 62
Michael Rubinstein Key to Coin Improved borrowed key changes to coin and back
1982 73
Michael Rubinstein Key to Coin Simplified
1982 75
Michael Rubinstein Dime to Half Dollar using Kaps subtlety
1982 77
John Kennedy Watch coin vanishes and reappears beneath tables napkin, changes into wrist watch
1983 43
Sol Stone Flip-Side Up
Related to May 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 5)
772
Mark Lefler Back in the Box copper coins vanish visually under glass and reappear in okito box, then change to silver, using black art
June 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 6)
785
Robert Bengel Spellbound Addition one phase
Aug. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 8)
813
Jay Sankey C.P.H. Wild Coin c/s coin
Jan./Feb. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
52
Jay Sankey Time Is Money pocket watch into coins
Variations Aug. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 12)
106
Ross Bertram Inflation half dollar tossed from hand to hand changes into dime, penny, vanishes
1983 3
Ross Bertram Parvum in Multo quarter grows and becomes English penny
1983 11
Ross Bertram The Bertram Addition coin changes to copper with retention vanish handling
1983 24
Ross Bertram (4-2-4) four silver coins change to 4 copper coins at once, using spectator's palm
1983 33
Ross Bertram A Penny for your Thoughts silver changes to copper and back
1983 61
Ross Bertram Coin Alchemy
1983 66
Ross Bertram Chameleon Coin hand closed and opened and coin changes, one-handed
1983 70
Ross Bertram The Martreb Change
1983 76
Ross Bertram Money Goes East coin changes visibly when tossed from hand to hand, then to jumbo coin
1983 78
Roy Baker All Change Twenty pence coin placed with handful of ten pence, all change to twenty pence
1983 27
Don Morris Two Faced coin changed into two-faced and two tailed coin, then back to normal, impromptu
Inspired by 1983 31
Michael Ammar Flash Coins three coins appear from flame of lighter, then lighter changes into fourth coin, topit
Also published here 1983 11
Stephen Tucker Escalier steel ball changes into marble and silver coin
Jan. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 21)
407
Earl Nelson Triple Spellbound coin changes back and forth from silver to copper to brass
1983 5
Tom Gagnon The Scoop-Displacement Coin Change coin is scooped up with playing card and put in left hand where it changes, back clip
1984 88
Edward Marlo Quick Silver five pennies change to silver coins, through-table interlude, highly gaffed
July 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 7)
941
Bruce Berkowitz Change of a Half half dollar produced from bill, wrapped inside, changes to silver dollar
Oct. 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 10)
980
Mike Gallo Opti-Coins using colored glass for interesting optical illusion
June 1984
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 22)
207
Chris Power Spell Binder coin changes in size
1984 143
David Williamson The Wishing Well "Der Wunschbrunnen"
coin changes color and size when dipped into fist
Also published here 1984 17
Richard Bartram, Jr. Impromptu Ring Flight ring changes to coin and is found in coin purse
1984 77
Patrick Page Big Coin, Little Coin coin transform into a bigger coin and back
1984 10
David Williamson The Wishing Well coin changes color and size when dipped into fist
VariationsAlso published here 1984 14
David Roth And Paint The Roses Red using paint brush penny changes to half dollar
1985 55
Sol Stone Flip-Side Split pseudo explanation with copper-silver-coin
Related to Jan. 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 1)
1013
David Roth Chinese Challenge shell coins across, coins change to chinese as kicker
Winter 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 34, 35 & 36)
359
Jonathan Townsend Wild Coin Surprise copper/silver wild coin sequence, chinese coins climax
1985 40
Fred C. Baumann Cultural Exchange copper silver transpo, change to four Chinese coins
1985 126
Jonathan Townsend Instant Wild Coins dimes and pennies, edge grip, HPC
1985 450
David Roth Continuous Spellbound
1985 36
David Roth Digital Copper/Silver spectator holds copper/silver coin
Also published here 1985 73
David Roth Wild Coin on Edge
1985 92
David Roth Wild Like No Other Wild Coin
1985 123
David Roth No Lapping Wild Coin No. 1
1985 128
David Roth No-Lapping Wild Coin No. 2
1985 130
David Roth Favorite Wild Coin
1985 132
David Roth The Planet Signed coins appear in small globe
1985 300
David Roth The Rainbow Coin color change routine
1985 318
David Roth The Stamp Trick Stamped pictures of coins move on paper then turn into coins
Related to 1985 349
Danny Korem See Through Coin Revelation visible coin production, then transformation
1985 10
Danny Korem Revolving Imp Coin Exchange coin changes in hand and becomes jumbo coin which changes again in handkerchief
1985 26
Joaquín Navajas Cobre, Plata, China y... Climax copper coin vanishes and appears again, then it changes into a silver and into a chinese coin, finally the coin becomes a jumbo coin
Also published here 1985 11
Joaquín Navajas Wild Coins four coins
Also published here 1985 27
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
Albert Goshman Spiked Coin coin sticks to forehead, shown to have spike in it.
1985 73
Albert Goshman Winged Silver credit information, three coins move hand to hand to join foreign coin, coin appears under salt shaker, jumbo coin appears under salt shaker.
Inspired by 1985 77
David Britland Orient Express "The Chinese get the better of the Exchange Rate"
copper and silver coins transpose repeatedly, then change into Chinese coins, inspired by Fred Kaps
1985 17
Karl Fulves Interlude "The Chase"
coin roll effect in which the coin changes back and forth to copper and silver, also idea for hinged coin gaff, posed as a problem
1985 10
Karl Fulves Alchemy coin changes under cover of dollar bill
1985 12
Karl Fulves Snap Change coin changes under cover of dollar bill
1985 15
Karl Fulves For A Penny? coin changes into key and back under cover of collar bill, see also p. 124
1985 17
Karl Fulves Copper Go copper coin trapped in handkerchief with rubber band, corners pulled and coin either vanishes or changes, posed as a problem
1985 61
Karl Fulves Getaway I complete vanish of coin with bill, servante at belt, also as transformation
1985 62
Karl Fulves Getaway II coin changes, bill in handling, short change presentation, ditch in shirt as in previous item
1985 64
Karl Fulves Moneytalks exploiting that copper and silver are hard to tell apart from a distance for visible transformation
1985 73
Karl Fulves Spellbox No. 7, posed as a problem:
(1) coin changes into small envelope à la spellbound, back and forth, coin in envelope
(2) spellbound changes with box and lid
1985 99
Michael Weber Steel small black ball put in spectator's hand, it is then suddenly in performer's hand and spectator holds different steel ball instead
Inspired by 1985 15
Larry Jennings The Chinese Connection in spectator's hand where they change into chinese as a climax
1986 75
Yoshihiko Mutobe Triple Knockout Spellbound using original sleights and concealements
1986 92
Kevin Moran It's All an Illusion similar to "Presto Chango" (Bobo) with different switch
Related to May 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 5)
1203
Jay Sankey The Copper Clutch c/s coin
1986 59
Jay Sankey Memory Ink coin is signed, wiped away, signature reappears with flash
1986 69
Jay Sankey Turn of the Century date of coin changes when spun on table, travels back in time
Variations 1986 85
Johnny Lindholm The Magic Napkin torn off pieces from a napkin change into coins
Oct. 1986
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 3)
4
Lawrence Frame Spellbound Climax after spellbound routine, coin changes to coat button, and coin is now found attached to coat
Also published here 1986 4
Ben Harris Bare Handed Spellbound One handed coin change
1986 51
Ben Harris, J. B. Bobo Bobo Switch Variation Done as a coin transformation
1986 53
Eric DeCamps The Coin Connection multiphase coin routine
  • Act I The Homing Coins (coins travel to coin wallet)
  • Act II Travel Agents (coins from hand to hand)
  • Act III Foreign Exchange (coins change from silver to copper and back)
1986 5
Fred Kaps Cigarette to Coin
1986 12
Die Strafe folgt auf dem Fuß challenge that the spectator should grab a coin under a hat as soon as the hat is lifted by the performer, coin transformed into a lemon or raw egg
May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
97
John Carney Spellbound Miser coin appears between two cards, then it changes to copper and to silver
1986 (ca.) 1
Alfonso Aceituno Alchemy coin from copper to silver, then to lump of gold, then into ring with gems, spelled Alphonso
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
12
Michael Ammar, Alfonso Aceituno Alphonso's Alchemy Variation copper penny into gold penny, coal into diamond, both into ring with diamond
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
13
David Regal Coin in the Middle sandwiched coin changes several times
1987 24
David Regal Optical Wild Coin three coins, c/s coin, chinese climax
1987 199
David Regal Simply Wild three coins, c/s coin
1987 204
Justin Higham One By One half dollars change to pennies, half dollars travel under playing card
Sep. 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 9)
1402
Robert Bengel A Coin "Pants"-Position coin transformation while in trouser fold
Dec. 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 12)
1432
Alfonso Aceituno Coin to Bill coin visibly changes into folded bill
Feb. 1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 7)
14
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders Seventy-Five Persent corner torn off borrowed bill changes into quarter coin, bill folded in spectator's hand, quarter pushed in hand and bill is restored, see also p. xi at back of book
1987 23
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders A Change for the Better copper and silver coins transpose twice, then given to spectator, they change into Chinese coins in his hands
Variations 1987 30
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders Short-Changed for the Better copper and silver coins transpose once, then given to spectator, they change into Chinese coins in his hands, see also p. xii at back of book
Inspired by 1987 35
Peter Duffie Tunnel Vision one coin sequence, coin changes, vanishes, then both coins appear, bigger coin finale
1987 45
Jerry Sadowitz Universal Coin three different coins and an invisible coin, borrowed coin changes to each one when touched
1987 76
Thomas Hierling Easy Spellbound coin changes a few times, then second coin shown as pseudo explanation, both melted into one, two-sided coin openly shown
1987 122
Gary Kurtz The Bottle Cap and Coins dollar vanishes and appears under bottle cap in from of four quarters, they vanish and four Chinese coins are found under cap, they grow larger than the cap
1987 1
Gary Kurtz Four Fisted Copper/Silver - transformation combo, two coins change in performer's hands and two in spectator's
Also published here 1987 3
Gary Kurtz Four Fisted II four quarters turn into four copper coins
Also published here 1987 6
Gary Kurtz Vice Versa, Versa Versa copper/silver transposition, both change to Chinese as climax, with wand
1987 12
Gary Kurtz Midas Trio three different copper coins change to silver coins (quarter, half dollar, dollar)
1987 11
Pat Conway Double Change coin put on face-up deck, both coin an card then change, tosheroon
1987 68
Peter Wilker, Jochen Zmeck Fünf plus Fünf ist Zehn bill of 10 Franks is placed inside envelope and cut in two, 5 Frank coins are found in each half
1987
Magische Blätter (Vol. 1 No. 8)
4
Yoshihiko Mutobe Quadruplicate Spellbound featuring new spellbound moves
1988 81
Gary Ouellet There & Back Coin Change using the lap
Also published here May 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 5)
1495
Sol Stone Pretty Interlude
Aug. 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 8)
1531
Larry Jennings Copper to Silver Times Two two copper, one in each hand, travel to one hand, change to silver
1988 200
Gary Kurtz Body Heat using Connie Haden's "Two Copper/One Silver" gaff
Related to 1988 14
Gary Kurtz Four Fisted Copper/Silver - transformation combo, two coins change in performer's hands and two in spectator's
Related toAlso published here 1988 1
Gary Kurtz Four Fisted II four quarters turn into four copper coins
Also published here 1988 4
Tom Gagnon The Shelter Change coin change with card
1988 396
Christoph Borer Spare in der Zeit.... bill transforms into coin, then a mini piggy bank appears from which a lot of coins are produced
Also published here 1988 13
Jack Miller King Koin king engraved on English penny is shaved
Variations 1988
The Chronicles (Issue 35)
1405
Michael Carrion Coin Bound coin transformation under card, in-the-hands
1988
The Chronicles (Issue 35)
1406
Karrell Fox Half and Half flash dollar bill transforms into two half dollars when ignited in a flash
1988 23
Jay Sterling The Bill to Coins bill changes into several coins
June 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 10)
8
Alexander de Cova, Jay Sankey Time is Money pocket watch cleanly transforms into stack of coins, using body servante
Inspired byAlso published here 1988 17
Hiroshi Sawa Sawa's Bank Routine copper and silver coin are shown, copper coin dropped in a paper bag, repeated a few times, in the end there are four silver coins in the bag instead
1988 9
Hiroshi Sawa Musical Notes Effect two coins on fingertips are clinked to make a sound, they then change into metal musical notes
1988 11
Hippie Torrales Triple X Transformation Routine with Jumbo Coin Climax
Mar. 1989
Apocalypse (Vol. 12 No. 3)
1617
John Bannon Metal Epic (pt. 1) three half dollars appear one by one, placed in hand, coins appear again and in fist is bill and 2 quarters
1989 11
David Williamson Wishing Well coin changes color and size when dipped into fist, jumbo coin finale
Also published here 1989 23
Bill Scott Sleeve Ho! multiple phase copper-silver routine
1989
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 11)
1992
Karl Fulves Codex quarter changes into gold coin when wrapped in paper
1989 7
Simon Lovell Assassination Three bullet holes appear in a coin after magician feigns assassinating Kennedy - coin then changes into a bullet
1989 59
Tom Craven Heads or Tails? coin is scooped up with a card and put in other hand, transformation / switch
Feb. 1989
The Minotaur (Vol. 1 No. 1)
3
Troy Hooser Copper Silver Transmutation three copper coins change to silver coins, with a purse
May 1989
The Minotaur (Vol. 1 No. 2)
6
Karl Fulves Quarter Bet No. 1, quarter under half dollar changes into dime, heads or tail presentation
1989 1
Money Changer No. 2, dime changes in half dollar in seemingly empty hands
1989 2
Karl Fulves Half and Half No. 60, borrowed one-dollar bill in envelope, cut in two, two half dollar coins come out
Inspired by 1989 72
Gary Kurtz Full Frontal Assault three coins appear, vanish and reappear multiple times, coins across, finale with transformations and vanish into glitter
  • Part 1 - Coming Into Money
    • Handling Variation
  • Part 2 - Three Others
  • Part 3 - Coins Across
  • Part 4 - Too Many Coins
  • Part 5 - Reproduction
  • Part 6 - Repeat Vanish Sequence
  • Part 7 - Reproduction
  • Part 8
  • Part 9
  • Part 10 - The Flash/Glitter Finale
1989 3
Gary Kurtz Body Heat using Scotch and Soda Gimmick
Related to 1990 32
Gary Kurtz Four-Fisted Copper/Silver - Transformation Combo
Related to 1990 35
Gary Kurtz Coming out Ahead mental lead in, using bag, multiple coins
1990 61
Tommy Wonder Counterfeiter's Spellbound two coins are changed to copper and back
1990 71
John Bannon Shanghai Surprise silver coin to copper, silver appears again as well, both change to chinese
1990 76
Jay Sankey Quartertime Two Dollar bill transforms into One Dollar bill and four quarters
1990 61
Ken Krenzel, Horace Goldin Card-Coin Goldin Change visual
1990 34
Gary Kurtz Four Fisted #2 four quarters turn into four copper coins
1990 17
Ken Simmons Quick Change half dollar changes into copper coin in presence of Chinese coin, copper/silver/brass
Related to
  • "Wash-Out" (Steve Dusheck)
1990 36
Alexander de Cova, Jay Sankey Time is Money pocket watch cleanly transforms into stack of coins, using body servante
Inspired byAlso published here 1990 14
Michael Rubinstein Silverado several coins rubbed to a purse change color
1990 570
Bob King Chinaman's Chance three silver coins travel to china coin in other hand, transformation kicker, Peter Kane's Sleeper Coin principle
Variations 1990 10
Gary Ouellet The Silverdust Routine using a silverdust shaker, coin appears from silverdust, travels to other hand, changes into other coin and transforms back into silverdust
1990 125
Gary Ouellet The Toss Change
Also published here 1990 133
Michael Powers The Alchemists' Dream
1990 127
Ken Brooke Wertsteigerung tip click, sticky pencil used to pick up shell
Also published here Oct. 1990
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 4 & 5)
178
Chris Power Münzen-Eröffnung coin appears, vanishes, reappears, changes into Chinese coin
Also published here 1990 35
Lou Gallo Silver Certificate folded dollar bill visibly transforms into dollar coin
Related toAlso published here 1991 102
Michael Ammar KointaKey coin to key
1991 258
Chuck Brown In Your Cups, Effect #2 change takes place in clear plastic cup
May 1991
Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 5)
1927
Michael Close Twenty-Six Cents Worth of Change transformation of pocket change
1991 35
Michael Close The Four Cent Bonus multiple coin transformation, using glued together coins
1991 37
Scott Robinson Coins, By Golly transposition of two silver and a brass coin, then all become brass
1991 676
, Sveroni Rub-A-Dub-Dub with variations, as a transformation and transformation of a coin under a card
1991 38
Steve Dusheck Mum's the Word coin to lapel flower
1991 9
Dan Garrett The Tooth Fairy sponge tooth changes into coin
Also published here 1991 14
Dan Garrett American Ninja Spellbound
Also published here 1991 15
Dan Garrett The Transmutant double or quadruple change, consecutive change
Inspired byAlso published here 1991 18
Dan Strange Purse Palm change shell picked off of coin on back of spectator's hand into Purse Palm
1991 6
Ray Mertz Easy Multiple Spellbound Plus! three half dollars change to copper one at a time, then to Chinese
Also published here July/Aug. 1991
The Magic Menu (Vol. 1 No. 6)
57
Chris Kenner Hellbound Spellbound variant
1992 25
Chris Kenner Three Fry three coin vanish, reproduction and change to copper
1992 29
Hiroyuki Sakai My Little Kaps c/s transposition with Chinese transformation kicker
1992 84
Alexander de Cova, Jay Sankey Time is Money pocket watch cleanly transforms into stack of coins, using body servante
Inspired by 1992 144
Gary Kurtz Fluctuations in Value quarter to half Dollar to Dollar, then coin vanishes
Dec. 1992
The Minotaur (Vol. 4 No. 4)
1
Derek Dingle Bounce Change
Dec. 1992
The Minotaur (Vol. 4 No. 4)
2
Dan Garrett The Tooth Fairy sponge tooth changes into coin
Also published here 1992 14
Dan Garrett American Ninja Spellbound
Also published here 1992 15
Dan Garrett The Transmutant double or quadruple change, consecutive change
Also published here 1992 18
Steve Dusheck Eccentric penny shrinks, then changes to dime, edge grip
1992 8
Steve Dusheck Innocent coin balanced on finger, touched with card, it instantly changes
1992 11
Steve Dusheck Inner Sanctum coin changes twice in plastic tube
1992 23
Steve Dusheck Two Timin' Dime coins on paddle change
1992 37
Steve Dusheck Bill Fold coin dropped into folded bill vanishes, or changes, gaffed bill with pocket
1992 53