Puzzle

35 entries in Coin / Effect Themes / Puzzle
  
Creators Title Comments & References Source Page Categories
Tom Darlington Tip Tap Top puzzle/bar bet with coin and cigarette pack The Jinx 51-100 (Issue Summer Extra 1939) 408
Unknown Getting Coin in Glass paper on glass, coin on top, getting coin in glass without touching paper (no snap!) The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 93) 580
Emil Jarrow Dimes and Pennies of Confucius puzzleRelated toAlso published here The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 105) 631
Danny Morris, Doc Hurwitz Betcha bar bet, drinking from a glass while arm is held by spectator, coin gag The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 17) 70
Frederick Mosteller Fred Mosteller's Solution to No. 87 logic word puzzle, weight problem with a fake coin The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 90) 366
Tom Fitzgerald Cute Coins eight-pointed star, coins have to be moved, puzzle, see also p. 48 and p. 52Also published here The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 306) 22
Bob Bergheim Coin Displacement Puzzle Related to The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3, No. 5) 166
Bob Bergheim Coin Puzzle solutionRelated to The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3, No. 6) 170
Emil Jarrow, Theodore Annemann All In A Row coin layout puzzleRelated to The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6, No. 2) 386
Martin Gardner Turnabout Coins coin layout puzzleRelated toVariations The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6, No. 5) 412
Unknown There She Blows coin spins on glass, stunt Tricks with Coins 23
Unknown To Spin a Coin without Touching it Tricks with Coins 24
Unknown Heads or Tails divining if coin falls heads or tails after it is spun on table Tricks with Coins 27
Unknown Sneak it Out coin under glass is moved without touching glass, bar bet Tricks with Coins 48
Unknown Snap a Coin bar bet with coin, coin turns over on wrist Tricks with Coins 49
Unknown The Balanced Coin on finger, with card Tricks with Coins 61
Karl Fulves Betcha adding digits on coin Interlocutor (Issue 48) 211
Unknown Tower of Nickels No. 28, stack of coins, problem to move top coin one coin down without touching the stack Self-Working Coin Magic 40
Tom Fitzgerald Spread the Wealth No. 30, eight-pointed star, coins have to be moved, puzzleAlso published here Self-Working Coin Magic 41
Unknown Penny Hex No. 31, layout puzzle with six coins Self-Working Coin Magic 42
Unknown On the Line No. 35, line on paper, placing three coins on paper so that two heads are on one side and two tails on other side of line Self-Working Coin Magic 44
Unknown Triangle Solitaire No. 36, coin layout game/puzzle Self-Working Coin Magic 44
Unknown Touch Four No. 37, layout puzzle Self-Working Coin Magic 45
Unknown Two-Headed Coin No. 38, "how many heads on a quarter?" Self-Working Coin Magic 45
Unknown Not a Half No. 41, trick question about two coins Self-Working Coin Magic 46
Unknown Penny Catch No. 42, trick question Self-Working Coin Magic 46
Unknown Penny Checkers No. 43, layout puzzle Self-Working Coin Magic 46
Unknown Date Bet No. 45, guessing year on coin, trick question Self-Working Coin Magic 47
R. J. Cooper Balancing Act No. 46, balancing coin on bill Self-Working Coin Magic 47
Emil Jarrow Confucius Coins No. 47, coin layout puzzleAlso published here Self-Working Coin Magic 48
G. W. Lewthwaite Sharper's Game No. 48, layout puzzle with coins on checkerboard, spectator loses Self-Working Coin Magic 50
Martin Gardner Cornered bar bet with checkerboard pattern and coins Underworld (Issue 2) 23
Mel Bennett Metamorphosis layout puzzle with coins Latter Day Secrets (Issue 10) 425
Karl Fulves Re-Shape The Pyramid coin layout puzzle Prolix (Issue 5) 298
Nick Trost Spinning Nickel Poker using beveled edge coinsAlso published here
  • "Spinning Nickel Poker" (Nick Trost, Expert Gambling Tricks, 1975)
 The Bammo Ten Card Deal Dossier 263