Coin Cut & Variations

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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
John Scarne The Eagle Speaks coin whispers the position, where the selection is in the deck, then the coin vanishes and appears above the selection
Variations 1946 The Phoenix 101-150 (Issue 106) 427
Nick Trost Card and Penny-Tration Routine coin vanishes when half of the cards are put on top, magnet in cards
 		1956 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956) 34
Milton Kort, Howard Albright, U. F. Grant A Date with Kort coin cut repeated twice, then date of coin is produced with four cards
 		1962 The New Phoenix 351-400 (Issue 365) 288
Don Nielsen Location Plus coin appears next to selection in deck, comedy presentation ("your card is x cards and a quarter down in the deck")
Related to Nov. 1970 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 1) 371
U. F. Grant Silver Sleuth
1972 The Living End 108
Stephen Minch The Telling Talisman of Theodoris coin is wrapped in paper and out on tarot deck, then it's burnt coin vanishes and appears above selection
 		1974 The Book of Thoth 7
Eddie Joseph Trimonition Extra three envelopes with predictions, spectator removes some cards from deck, two cards are pocketed, coin vanishes and reappears in rest of deck at position equal to number of removed cards, card at that position as well as other two selections are predicted in envelope
Also published here
  • Genii, Apr. 1973
 Nov. 1975 Intermagic (Vol. 3 No. 1&2) 19
Bernard Bilis Coin Thru Coin vanishes, appears in deck, on top of chosen card
 		1976 Close Up, French Style 35
John Carney Coin Cut
1976 Enigma 8
Keith Best Sherlock Coin coin vanishes, it appears near bottom in deck next to selection, then travels up to two other selections one by one
 		1977 Innovative Magic No. 3 36
Paul Harris Hi Ho Silver! coin vanishes and appears under selected card in the deck
Related toVariations 1977 SuperMagic 17
Larry Jennings Coin Cut
Variations 1977 Larry Jennings on Card & Coin Handling 14
Ken Krenzel Down-Down-Down visual, three methods
 		1978 The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel 177
Ken Krenzel, Paul Harris Hi-Ho Silveroon!
Inspired by May 1978 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 1 No. 5) 51
Doug Edwards Coinelius four coins are apparently thrown at the deck, they change into a larger coin which is found under selection
 		1978 Cardmania 14
Scott Weiser, Darwin Ortiz, Les Shore Cutting Remarks coin cut, then spectator chooses any card and this one is predicted on back of coin
Related to 1979 CardMagic 125
Paul Harris The Silver Elevator four coins travel through deck
 		1979 Close-up Entertainer 75
Earl Nelson Coined Card
Inspired byVariations 1979 Variations 75
Ben Harris Coin Bullet
Inspired by 1980 For Close-Up Magicians' Eyes Only! 25
David Williamson "Now Cut That Out" coin appears under selected card, coins an card change places with purse, card folded
VariationsAlso published here 1980 Encore I 10
Allan Hayden Half and Hole coin locates card and damages it (hole)
 		Mar. 1981 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 4 No. 3) 463
John Henderson Ribbon Spread With Coin handling touch of spreading the deck with a coin between the cards
 		Apr. 1981 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 4 No. 4) 479
Richard Kaufman Sleeved Coin Cut Coin penetrates deck
Related to 1981 CoinMagic 223
David Britland See Shell signed coin, coin penetrated selection
 		1982 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 18) 349
Harry Lorayne Ultroon coin vanishes when picked up from deck
 		1982 Best of Friends 545
Bobby Bernard Oriental Card Divination Chinese coin appears next to selection in the deck
 		1982 The Coin and Card Magic of Bobby Bernard 96
Lawrence Frame Commercial Coin in Pack using coin glued to card
Related to 1982 Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 6) 1054
David Britland Sea Shell coin turns into cut out circle of a card
 		1983 Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 26) 510
Peter Duffie Folded Card and Coin Trick coin put in hand, suddenly it is found in the deck and in the hand is the folded selection instead
 		1984 Close-Up to the Point 26
David Williamson Now Cut that Out coin appears under selected card, coins an card change places with purse, card folded
Also published here 1984 For Your Eyes Only 29
Edward Marlo Above And Below coin picked up from deck vanishes, coin appears next to selection, then selection vanishes and appears under coin
Related toVariationsAlso published here
  • MUM, Mar. 1984
 1984 At The Table 135
Peter Duffie Coin in Pack Routine coin vanishes and reappears in deck next to selection, in repeat it fails and card is in wallet
 		1984 Close-Up to the Point 23
Ben Harris Card and Coin to Pocket coin vanishes and reappears in pocket, so does a selection, then coin appears next to selection in deck
 		1985 Out Of His Mind! 49
Larry Jennings Coin Cut
1985 The Magic of Eric DeCamps 13
Lawrence Frame Commercial Coin in Pack Coin vanish and appears in pack above chosen card, then repeated but with coin found stuck to card
Related to 1986 Close-up Framework 17
David Regal Burned Out selection has hole as climax
 		1987 Star Quality — The Magic of David Regal 244
William Goodwin Coin Cut O'Glue coin vanishes from top of deck, reappears next to selection
 		1988 Lecture 1988 7
Juan Tamariz, Larry Jennings Coin Through Table
Inspired by 1988 The Five Points in Magic 66
Edward Marlo A Coin and Cards borrowed coin vanishes and travels next to selection, waxed card, three methods
VariationsAlso published here
  • The New Tops, Apr. 1965
 1988 M.I.N.T. — Volume I 149
Edward Marlo Impromptu Coin & Cards borrowed coin vanishes and travels next to selection, three methods
Inspired byAlso published here
  • The New Tops, Aug. 1965
 1988 M.I.N.T. — Volume I 168
David Williamson Don't Cut Me Out revised, "Coin Cut" followed by coins appearing under mates of selection
Inspired by 1989 Williamson's Wonders 48
Mark Leveridge The Acrobatic Coin coin vanishes under handkerchief and appears next to selection
Related to
  • Mark Leveridge's "Detective Coin" in "The Low Down on Close Up" 1977
 1989 The British Close-Up Magic Symposium 1989 33
Ken Krenzel The Coin of Mycroft marked coin vanishes and reappears in deck in card case next to selection
 		1990 Close-up Impact! 38
Stephen Minch Coin Cut History history of the plot
 		1990 Close-up Impact! 38
Stephen Kradolfer Slight A Hand coin cut with doll hand, Mr. Jimmy
 		1991 The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 37) 672
David Williamson "Now Cut That Out" coin appears under selected card, coins an card change places with purse, card folded
Also published here 1991 The Magic of Michael Ammar 122
Ernest Earick Fingertip Coin Cut handling for producing a palmed coin from centre of deck
 		1993 By Forces Unseen 108
Karl Fulves Stop on a Dime spectator stops during face-up deal, then a coin vanishes and appears next to the card, Erdnase bottom deal with a coin
Inspired by 1993 Card File 232
Larry Jennings コインカット (Coin Cut)
 		1993 Larry Jennings's Card Technique 109
Paul Gertner UniCoin credit information
 		1994 Steel and Silver 61
Jon Allen Drop Zone deck appears and card is selected, coin appears on selection, everything vanishes again
 		1995 Jon Allen's Lecture — The Director's Cut 2
Harry Lorayne Shell-A-Roon
Dec. 1995 Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 18 No. 12) 2589
Lee Asher Curious with cased deck
 		Dec. 1995 Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 18 No. 12) 2588
Paul Harris Hi Ho Silver coin is picked up from deck, vanishes, reappears next to selection
Related to 1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Super Magic) 157
Paul Harris The Silver Elevator four coins travel through deck
 		1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer) 137
Ken Krenzel Flipperoon visual
 		1997 Ingenuities 79
Ken Krenzel Obstacle Course coin through glass, then coin into cased deck next to selection
Inspired by 1997 Ingenuities 86
Simon Lovell Number 1 - Instant Tosheroon coin vanishes from deck and reappears next to selection
 		1997 Simon Says! 214
Larry Jennings Coin Cut
1997 L.I.N.T. — Pocket Stuff for Close-Up Magicians 42
David Ben Wonder Coin coin through hand, coin above chose card, melts through cards in second phase leaving hole, see also Bob Farmer's "Journey to the Center of the Deck" (Linking Ring Sep. 1983)
 		2003 Tricks 85
Jay Sankey Bloodhound Coin that is rubberbanded to the face of the deck finds selection as card on the face changes into selection. Then, coin is rubberbanded onto the deck and penetrates into the deck, found next to selection.
 		2003 Twenty Years Of Magic (Issue Tricks of the Trade) 39
Wesley James I'll Put Money on It coin appears in deck next to selection, rest straightened out
  • Method 1 (Basic)
  • Method 2 (Tabled Reverse)
  • Method 3 (No Turn)
  • Method 4 (Coup de Grace)
Inspired by 2004 Enchantments 297
Dave Campbell Card In Wallet coin cut effect apparently goes wrong, card then shown in wallet, hollow block to conceal a coin
 		2004 The Dave Campbell Legacy 349
Bob Ostin Click! in the hands
 		2005 Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions 111
Miguel Ángel Gea The Policewoman Coin using Navajas Catapult
 		2005 (ca.) Magic with Coins from the Profound of Madrid 20
Thomas Otto, Christoph Borer Sugar Blues sugar packet vanishes and appears over selection in deck
Also published here
  • Sugar Blues in "Was ist wo?", 1990
 2006 Compilation 172
Jack Parker Cain & Cord Coin appears underneath selection in the deck. Then, card vanishes and reappears folded around the coin
 		2007 52 Memories 142
Tomoya Horiki Air Coin Cut (エアーコイン・カット) Coin Cut routine with "invisible" coin
Inspired byRelated to 2017 Coinlang. 19
Iñaki Zabaletta, Manuel Llaser A Través de la Baraja coin penetrates coin box and deck and falls into glass, when repeated coin is found inside the deck next to selection
 		2019 ¿Quién es Iñaki Zabaletta? 31