String

32 entries in Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / String
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Stanley Collins The Tale of a Till coins on string become free under handkerchief
 		1920 Deceptive Conceptions in Magic 42
Unknown Coin and String coin with hole penetrates string held by spectators
 		1935 Coin Magic 42
Arthur Monroe Voodoo hole coin on string is put in box and hidden, light turned out, in glowing light performer is seen to have box again and coin drops off cord, combined with card divination on blank card
Related toAlso published here 1937 The Jinx (Issue 32) 208
Arthur Monroe Voodoo hole coin on string is put in box and hidden, light turned out, in glowing light performer is seen to have box again and coin drops off cord, combined with card divination on blank card
Also published here 1944 Practical Mental Effects 127
Arthur H. Buckley Chinese Coin Mystery chinese coin with hole penetrates string
Inspired by 1948 Principles and Deceptions 49
Unknown Ching-Chang-Chong = T'Sun-schynt-schö three disks with different colors, chosen color penetrates ribbon
 		1952 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 13 No. 2) 17
Fred Kaps Ring Off String ring is released of a string behind a book
Related to 1960 (ca.) Kaps on Coins 7
Horace Goldin The Witch-Doctor's Coin chinese coin and string routine, two routines (originally from Sphinx)
 		1966 The New Modern Coin Magic 463
Stewart Judah A Copper and Silver Release coins threaded on string, penny and dime set
 		1966 The New Modern Coin Magic 468
Bob Ostin The Coin on the Pipe Cleaner coin with hole appears on pipe cleaner wrapped around hand
 		1968 Fingertip Fantasies 21
Roland Hurley, Richard Himber Chinese Enigma dollar and ribbon in spectator's pocket, chinese coin in hand, they change places, reconstructed from an advertisement description of Richard Himber
 		1970 Hierophant (Issue 3) 101
Vanni Bossi, Anthony Brahams Hole-Due-Chination two coins with a hole, one penetrates a string in the spectator's hand
 		Mar./Apr. 1977 Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 7&8) 381
Steve Dusheck Coin and Cord coin with hole, slit
Also published here 1977 Close-up Cavalcade Finale 110
Sol Stone The Strung Coin hole coin penetrates string
Related to Mar. 1978 Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 3) 30
Jon Brunelle Strung Too hole coin penetrates string
Inspired by Dec. 1978 Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 12) 138
Karl Fulves Coin Problems (A) Chinese coin through trouser pocket directly onto ribbon, posed as problem
 		1978 Interlocutor (Issue 22) 84
Harvey Rosenthal Melt-Thru coin with hole penetrates on and off a shoelace, six phases with alternate ending, duplicate coin
 		1978 Melt-Thru 2
Frank Garcia 3 Ring Circus ring off rope move
 		1978 Lecture Notes — No. 1 4
Steve Dusheck Coin and Cord coin with hole, slit
Also published here 1980 ca. Lecture No. 1 5
Steve Dusheck Coin and Cord coin with hole, slit
Also published here 1980 ca. Lecture Notes 2
Sol Stone Hung Coin Coin on string
 		1981 CoinMagic 108
Peter Kane On a Shoestring Chinese coin penetrates Okito Box onto string
Also published here
  • Northern Lights magazine
 1982 Kane 100
Fred Kaps Ring Varia small ring or washer penetrates on and off cord
Related to 1988 Fred Kaps 37
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
Vanni Bossi Coin Magic 1 two china coins penetrate string repeatedly
 		June 1990 Opus (Vol. 3 No. 4) 9
Alan Wakeling Cords and Coins close-up version of Grandmother's Necklace with coins with holes
 		1993 The Magic of Alan Wakeling 224
Aldo Colombini Kayak half dollar changes to Chinese coin under card, some card and coin things, Chinese coin travels onto string with knots
Also published here 1994 Close-Up File 16
Vanni Bossi Hole-Due-Chination china coins penetrate string
 		1995 Vanni Bossi Lecture Notes 7
Vanni Bossi Hole-Due-Chination 3 china coins penetrate string
 		1995 Vanni Bossi Lecture Notes 23
Lance Pierce Recharmed, I'm Sure three coins penetrate a cord one by one
Inspired by
  • "Charming Chinese Challenge" (Troy Hooser)
 2010 Elements 70
Vanni Bossi Hole-Due-Chination two china coins penetrate string repeatedly
  • First Penetration
  • Second Penetration
  • Third Penetration
 		2016 The Aretalogy of Vanni Bossi 123
张国洲 Jojo 迷人，中国，挑战 (Charming Chinese Challenge) Three coins melt off ribbon one by one, classic effect (actually looks nearly identical to Joshua Jay's)
 		2017 The Truth 真相 17