161 entries in Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper & Silver / With Props
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
B. Girindrashekhar A New Coin Combination fifteen to twenty coins borrowed and placed in hat, one coin is marked and mixed back, unmarked coin is placed in handkerchief, marked one taken out on hand, they change place
1909 271
All Change marked penny and marked half dollar wrapped in a handkerchief each change places
1935 16
Tom Sellers Passe Passe Coins silver coin in envelope transposes with gold coin in another envelope
1942 14
James G. Thompson Jr. Homing Eagle marked half dollar and english penny change places, with handkerchief
Feb. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 101)
407
James F. Herpick Coin Transposition with two "Inner Tube" handkerchiefs
June 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 107)
430
Edward Clinkscale, Eugene Taylor The Coin of Chomo Gama coin transforms vanishes and reappears, buddha papers
Mar. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 147)
589
James G. Thompson Jr. Specious Specie lengthy coin transposition routine, then multiple coin production and vanish, with handkerchief
Aug. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 157)
630
George G. Kaplan The Kaplan Coin Transposition coins can be marked, with handkerchief
Aug. 1948 447
Tommy Vanderschmidt Cupro! copper and silver coins each wrapped in a silk and put in a glass each, then they change places
Aug. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 235)
940
Dr. E. M. Roberts Transposition two coins transpose while wrapped into two silks
1952 115
Hen Fetsch In and Out with handkerchief, copper/silver coin
1952 249
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
J. B. Bobo Routine No. 5 with handkerchief
1952 343
J. B. Bobo Routine No. 7 with handkerchief
1952 344
James G. Thompson Jr. Routine No. 17
1952 350
Bill Simon, Hen Fetsch The Coin Transposition and Climax silver & copper transpose with one coin in spectator's handkerchief
1954 37
Jack Avis Your Choice Again coin transposition, one coin in handkerchief
Inspired by
  • "Your Choice!" (Jack Avis, Pentagram, Feb. 1953)
May 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 308)
31
Peter Warlock Take a Bow, Jack Avis transposition of two coins, with handkerchief
Inspired by
  • "Your Choice!" (Jack Avis, Pentagram, Feb. 1953)
1954 47
Edward Marlo Copper-Silver Paper only two coins
1957 14
Edward Marlo S.O.C. half dollar and three copper coins, transposition, coins to box, coins through card case, see also page 40
Related toVariations 1957 24
Edward Marlo The 1050 Transposition coin in paper transposes with coin in hand
1957 32
Stan White Coin Hold Up coin transpo using Texas Holdup clothespin
1958
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1958)
32
Fred Kaps Silver and China Transposition with a handkerchief
1960 (ca.) 3
U. F. Grant Zella's Space Coin with chinatown quarter, transposition with playing card
Also published here June 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 381)
354
Sam Leo Horowitz Mohammed Bey's Bonus Silver and Copper Routine with Okito Box
1963 17
Ben Christopher Money Monte with business card and bill, final phase one coin is wrapped in bill
Variations 1965
The New Phoenix (Issue 398)
420
John Brearley The Passe Coins two copper and two silver coins change place in purses
1966 397
Stewart Judah Chinatown Dollar Routine chinese coin and dollar are in handkerchief on table, one coin removed, they transpose in various phases
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1966 459
U. F. Grant Zella's Space Coins
Also published here 1966 480
Kirk Stiles A Coin Box Routine
1966 500
Bob Farrell More Monte using bill
Inspired by Jan. 1966 14
Bob Ostin The "Which One" Coin Trick with a handkerchief on the table
1968 83
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
Marvin Johnson Coin Transpo of a sandwiched coin, also with Okito box
Apr. 1970 332
Roland Hurley The De-Materializing Coin Chinese coin with square hole and half dollar with round hole transpose, then holes transpose from Chinese coin to half dollar
Inspired byVariations Feb. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 2)
9
Edward Marlo Silent Gypsy four copper coins transpose with four silver coins, using handkerchief, solid stack
Mar. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 3)
23
Karl Fulves Gaffed Coins - 3/4 Silver Fake double facer with silver on one side and a bit of silver and mostly copper on other side, used in transposition with Okito box, see also p. 513
Related to July 1971 432
Sam Leo Horowitz Master Copper & Silver copper/silver routine with two cards and newspaper sheet, eight phases
Variations Autumn 1971
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio)
457
Ben Christopher Nokito Box using bottomless Okito box, three phases, different gaff options in "Added Notes"
Oct. 1971 463
Jules DeBarros The Easy Way Coin Transpo copper and silver transpose under two cards
1971 20
Paul Swinford Chinatown Finale China coin wrapped in Chinese silk and put into glass, transposes with silver coin in white silk in second glass
1971 2
Roger Klause Tabled Transpo Plus two copper one silver with Okito box
Related to July 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 7)
51
Patrick Page Transpo Coins coins wrapped into two handkerchiefs
1974 28
Scotty York, Roger Klause, Conrad H. Haden Another Excedrin Headache for Roger based on Conrad Haden's "The Silver and Two Copper Transposition", with aspirin box that fills with pills
1975 17
Harvey Rosenthal Purse Swindle coin in hand transposes with coin in purse
  • Compounding The Swindle
Variations 1976
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #3)
902
Karrell Fox "Silcopper" Coins with handkerchief
1976 40
Rick Johnsson Sub-Gum close-up sub-trunk, two coins change places, one coin in a matchbox and one outside, held in place with rubber bands, using The Kick Change
1976 81
David Carré Hanky Panky extra coin
July 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 11)
435
A Simple Copper-Silver Routine using bill
1977 156
Frank Paglia Shovel Coin Shuffle (shuttle?) two coins and two cards, see also Bilis' "Close-Up French Style" (1976) according to page 136
Variations Aug. 1978
Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 8)
89
Karl Fulves Rebound copper underneath one card, silver under another, the coins transpose, coin travel together under one card in repeat phase
Related toVariations 1978 1110
Karl Fulves Coin Problems (D) coin in envelope between to glasses that stand on top of each other, another coin on top of envelope, envelope pulled out and both coins transpose, posed as problem
Related to 1978
Interlocutor (Issue 22)
85
Kirk Stiles Coin Box S&I "streamlined and improved", transpo with one coin in box
Mar. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 3)
178
Al Schneider Cone And Coin with a cone
1980 62
John F. Mendoza The Spiked Half spiked half dollar coin put in styrofoam, marked penny transposes and is now spiked and half dollar in hand
1980 101
David Roth The Purse & Glass four silver coins transpose with four copper coins in purse
VariationsAlso published here Mar. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 3)
457
Timothy Wenk Purist Kangaroo Coins using cards on table
Oct. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 10)
541
Geoffrey Latta Impossible Under Glass CS Switch
1981 147
Keith Breen, Steve Beam Two Cards, Two Coins transposition underneath two cards
1981 14
Steve Beam Hand and Box Transposition
1981 48
Gene Castillon Another Tabled Transposition two copper one silver with Okito box
Inspired by 1981 77
Richard Kaufman Pursed Coins of Ishtar
1981 85
Stephen Tucker Foiled with silver foil over coin
Aug. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 4)
57
Tom Gagnon Contemporary Purse Swindle copper and silver coins in two purses, spectator can never guess the right one, sort of transposition
Inspired by 1981 36
Tom Gagnon Shanghai Express chinese coin and half dollar transpose through handkerchief on table in various phases, including phase with shot glass
Inspired by 1981 71
Tom Gagnon Transposition under Glass "Although I can't actually say that I'm crazy about this effect, it is different.", coin under and on top of inverted shot glass visibly transpose
1981 87
Tom Gagnon Soda Jerk coin in bottle with transposition phase, folding copper/silver
Inspired by 1981 89
Martin Lewis Jammed! two copper and two silver transpose with one set in purse
Variations 1982
Arcane (Issue 8)
87
Phillip Young Coin Box Copper/Silver
1982 47
Phillip Young Card Case, Coins Transpo copper/silver transposition under card case
1982 74
Curtis Kam Coercive Purse purse frame routine, copper and silver coins transpose with one in purse, jumbo coin from purse finale
Also published here 1982 1
Hen Fetsch Münzen-Platzwechsel copper and silver coins transpose, one in envelope
Oct. 1982
Intermagic (Vol. 9 No. 3)
92
Michael Rubinstein Copper/Silver Transpo Under Cards
1982 57
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 Coin Transposition with One Card - Method One
1982 103
Michael Rubinstein Coin Transposition with One Card - Method Two
1982 103
Dan Garrett Purse-Eption from purse come coins, four jumbo coins, another purse, then copper-silver transpo
1983 16
David Williamson Striker using a purse
Related toVariations Mar. 1984
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 19)
184
Mike Gallo In Purson three copper coins in purse change place with three silver coins in hand
June 1984
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 22)
210
Peter Duffie Copper, Silver, Card! copper and silver transposition involving a playing card, extra coin
1984 5
Fred Kaps The Fred Kaps Chinese Coin Routine "Giant Chinese Coin Climax"
Chinese and half dollar transpose, Chinese coin grows, smaller one found under purse, the different-sized Chinese coins transpose with handkerchief, one grows again and smaller one again under purse, giant Chinese coin produced
Related toVariations 1984 5
Gary Kurtz Penny Lane without glass
Inspired by Winter 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 34, 35 & 36)
364
David Roth Copper/Silver For Magicians No. 1 coin box copper silver
1985 243
David Roth Copper/Silver For Magicians No. 2 coin box copper silver
1985 244
David Roth Three Silvers and One Copper coin box copper silver
1985 246
David Roth Purse and Glass three silver coins transpose with three copper coins in purse
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1985 273
Martin Lewis Texas Money Silver dollar and penny change places (using handkerchief), before growing into jumbo coins
1985 128
Tom Gagnon Radical Rebound penny in fist, half dollar on table brushed with playing card changes to penny and half dollar is in pocket, then transposition phases and pocket penetration
Inspired byAlso published here 1985
New Stars of Magic (Vol. 2 No. 3)
1
Stewart Judah Eine Aufsitzer-Routine routine with coins and matchbook
July 1985
Intermagic (Vol. 11 No. 3 & 4)
150
Stewart Judah Eine Chinamünzen-Routine chinese coin and dollar are in handkerchief on table, one coin removed, they transpose in various phases
Also published here July 1985
Intermagic (Vol. 11 No. 3 & 4)
154
Bruce Cervon Rewind - Phase 1 using Dollar Bill
1988 127
Horace E. Bennett Repeat Purse Transposition copper and silver coins transpose, one in purse
Feb. 1988
Epoptica (Issue 11)
539
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
Horace E. Bennett Transposition Two copper and silver coins transpose with one in purse, repeated
Also published here
  • "The Bennet Touch"
1988 23
Patrick Page Transpo copper / silver transpo with purse frame
1988 25
George G. Kaplan Zwei Münzen tauschen die Plätze silver and copper coins transpose with handkerchief
Also published here
  • Hugard's Magic Monthly
Apr. 1988
Intermagic (Vol. 13 No. 4)
169
David Williamson Copper, Silver and Purse cleaner version
Inspired by 1989 21
Karl Fulves Out Take silver coin folded in paper changes place with copper coin in envelope
1989 5
Karl Fulves Rebound No. 82, silver coin in paper, copper coin in envelope, transposition
1989 114
John Bannon Pouched Copper/Silver one coin in pouch/purse
1990 138
Aldo Colombini Kayak multi-phase routine with half dollar, Chinese coin, string, cards
  • Air Mail: two coins and two cards
  • Express Transposition: two coins and one card
  • Hands Only: without cards
  • Chinese Coin: a coin and a length of rope
  • Karate Chop: two coins from one
  • The Magnified Coin: climax for the routine (with magnifying glass)
Also published here Jan. 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 1)
15
Skip Sansoucie E-Z Copper-Silver Purse Transposition
Nov./Dec. 1990
The Magic Menu (Vol. 1 No. 2)
15
Tony Cachadiña Silver and Copper in Purse
1991 18
Steve Dusheck Gold Rush two coins placed in two plastic cases transpose
1992 95
Justin Higham Combination Transpo two cards and coins both transpose
1993 7
Alex Elmsley Devaluation chinese coin in handkerchief and half dollar in pocket change place, pile of half dollar appears as finale, Ken Allen's Chinatown Half set
1994 261
Fred Kaps The Routine penny appears from purse frame and travel several times back into the hand, then a chinese coin appears in the frame and it change places with the penny. Eventually both coins disappear again
Variations 1994 14
Doug Conn Cipper-Solver multi-phase routine, with coin purse
VariationsAlso published here Oct. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 2)
56
Bob King Underground Copper/Silver copper and silver coins under cards on mat transpose, slit in mat
1996 12
Harry Riser Copper, Silver, Gold Coin Box Routine three coins, transpo, they travel from pocket to box, then more coins are produced from box
Inspired by 1996 172
Harry Riser The Purse Swindle coin in purse changes, transposes and more
1996 202
Harry Riser Purse Jam two copper coins in purse transpose with two silver coin outside, then all change to copper
Inspired by 1996 211
Curtis Kam Coercive Purse purse frame routine, copper and silver coins transpose with one in purse, jumbo coin from purse finale
Also published here 1996 29
Curtis Kam Hopping Half Hopping Half routine with only copper/silver coin, guessing game, with pocket
Also published here 1996 45
Matt Grover Switchipu multi-phase routine, with coin purse
Inspired by 1997 58
Karl Fulves Up His Sleeve "Unsolved Mysteries"
small bottle dropped in sleeve, marked coin in other sleeve, hands held up and clink sound heard, coin is in bottle, or two marked coins in both sleeves transpose, posed as a problem
1998 177
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
Milton Kort 51 cent Metamorphosis (Originally published in F. William Kuethe's Journal of Necromantic Numismatics, vol. 7, no. 1, Oct 1972) Copper silver transpo with handkerchief roll/fold
1999 131
David Regal, Ken Krenzel There & Back as Coin Transposition under napkins on table
1999 72
Bob King Silver/Brass Transpo china coin in pocket and quarter covered by card transpose and travel
1999 15
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
Hiroshi Sawa The Copper Queen and Silver President both coins initialed, no extra coin, one coin in pocket and one balanced on first finger
Also published here May 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 5)
32
Hiroshi Sawa Why a Big Purse? routine with silver and copper coins, purse, jumbo coin
Also published here Nov. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 11)
54
Vernon Winiecke Reverse Thinking coin in handkerchief transposes with another coin
Related to 2002
Discoverie (Issue 8)
110
Dave Campbell Substitution copper coin placed in metal ring, cover on top, silver coin on cover, silver coin visibly changes to copper when tapped, transposition
Related to
  • The Gen, Vol. 24 No. 9, Jan. 1969
2004 401
Curtis Kam Half-Gaffed Hopping Half Hopping Half routine with only copper/silver coin, guessing game, with pocket
Also published here 2004 40
Bob King Gypped Again four silver coins transpose with four Chinese coins, one group in silk
2005 32
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
Reed McClintock Strange Attractors two pennies and two quarters, a pair is under a card and one outside, they change positions and transpose around
  • Part I: Inversion
  • Part II: Swingers
  • Part III: Twin Transposition
May 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 5)
23
Al Koran Koran's Romany Coin Trick three copper coins wrapped in handkerchief, same with three silver coins, they transpose
2006 53
Justin Miller Walking to China Chinese and silver coin transpose with use of handkerchief, then two jumbo coins and two even bigger coins appear
Related to May 2006
Antinomy (Vol. 2 No. 2)
26
Justin Higham Card/Copper/Silver one coin under card on table
Variations 2007 351
Bill Citino Trading Places three silver coins in purse transpose with three copper coins outside one by one
Inspired by June 2007
Antinomy (Vol. 3 No. 2)
31
Justin Higham Chinatown Bluff Card/Copper/Silver routine with Chinatown presentation
Inspired by 2008 29
Brandon Burton Wine Glass Mirage half dollar placed under base of wine glass, quarter put into wine glass, they transpose
Inspired by Jan. 2008
Antinomy (Vol. 3 No. 4)
33
G. W. Hunter A Sharper's Coin Trick four coins dropped in handkerchief change into different coins
Also published here
  • The Magic Wand, March/May 1926
2009
Prolix (Issue 6)
378
Roberto Giobbi Copper-Silver Transposition coin in hand with coin in purse
2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Oct 4)
296
Oliver Meech Performing Dogs Copper/Silver transpo routine with engraved dog tags
2010 40
Karl Fulves Gypso Transpo gypsy switch, handkerchief
2010
Prolix (Issue 7)
465
Román García three copper and three silver coins change places, with cup
2010 195
Al Schneider Cone-n-Coin one coin under a cone one in the hand
2011 654
Karl Fulves Metal Motion silver coin in envelope between two glasses, copper coin on envelope under top glass, envelope pulled out, they transpose
Related to 2012
Prolix (Issue 10)
651
J. W. Sarles A Cup Of Copper four copper and four silver coins alternated, some tossed in one cup and some in another, they separate, slightly smaller diameter and strip-out
Related to 2012
Prolix (Issue 10)
690
Tom Gagnon Radical Rebound penny in fist, half dollar on table brushed with playing card changes to penny and half dollar is in pocket, then transposition phases and pocket penetration
Also published here 2013 192
Hiroshi Sawa The Copper Queen and Silver President both coins initialed, no extra coin, one coin in pocket and one balanced on first finger
Also published here 2013 236
Hiroshi Sawa Why a Big Purse? routine with silver and copper coins, purse, jumbo coin
Also published here 2013 245
Jonathan Friedman The Freshest Coin Transpo In The World one coin in resealable plastic bag, two phases
Apr. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 4)
48
Geoffrey Latta Impossible under Glass CS Switch copper and silver coins transpose under two glasses
2017 164
Geoffrey Latta Purse, Coins, No Glass three silver coins transpose with three copper coins in purse
Inspired by 2017 189
Alexander de Cova Fred Kaps Chinese Coin Routine Chinese and half dollar transpose, Chinese coin grows, smaller one found under purse, the different-sized Chinese coins transpose with handkerchief, one grows again and smaller one again under purse, giant Chinese coin produced
  • Abschlussladung - Patrick-Page-Variante
Inspired by 2018 139
Al Schneider Hole Hop
  • Broadcast from Nowhere
copper coin with slit is put in copper-colored envelope, silver coin with hole in silver envelope, the hole forms transpose
Jan. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 1)
34
John Carney Time Space Coin-tinuum coins appear from purse frame, travel around and transpose, then vanish back in frame, credit information on purse frame
Inspired by 2020 40
Michael Rubinstein The Purse and the Glass three silver coins transpose with three copper coins in purse
Inspired byAlso published here
  • New York Coin Magic Seminar Vol. 13, dvd, 2009
2020 87
Michael Rubinstein The Magical Change Purse "Purse, No Glass"
three silver coins transpose with three copper coins in purse
Also published here
  • New York Coin Magic Seminar Vol. 13, dvd, 2009
2020 91
Michael Rubinstein Cup of Copper Silver coin in cup transposes with coin in small envelope
2020 104
Michael Rubinstein Matchbook Treasury Redux
  • Phase One: Coin Production
  • Phase Two: Copper-Silver Transposition
  • Phase Three: Coins to Matchbox
  • Phase Four: Coins to Watch
  • Phase Five: Ending
Inspired byAlso published here
  • New York Coin Magic Seminar Vol. 15, dvd
2020 118
Michael Rubinstein Key Fobulous II marked coin covered with business card, key chain with copper coin soldered to it is shown, the coins transpose
Inspired by
  • "Key Fobulous" (Jim Maney, Dan Garrett, marketed)
2020 310
James Alan Virtual Expansion of Texture using glass instead of spectator's hand
Nov. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 11)
60
Hide Kimoto Purse Transposition transpositions between Chinese coin and half dollar, involving a purse
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Feb. 2006
2022 474
David Neighbors Continuous Card & Coin Change silver coin under card on table transposes with coin in fist
Also published here
  • MAGIC, May 2009
2022 857