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49 entries in Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Cards
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Einen Thaler durch ein Kartenspiel wandern zu lassen No. 7, deck placed on glass, coin dropped on top appears in glass, assistant pulls off bottom card which is attached to a thread
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
9
Das Thaler-Kartenspiel "oder Die durch ein Kartenspiel spazierenden Thaler"
deck placed on glass and covered with handkerchief, coin penetrates through deck into glass or flies invisibly into glass
 		June 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 6)
90
Die unsichtbare Reise eines Thalers deck of cards placed on glass, coin vanishes and appears in glass or penetrates deck
Related to
 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
31
Das Thalerkartenspiel deck put on glass, coin borrowed and it penetrates deck and drops into glass
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
173
The Cards, Coins and Glass deck placed on glass, coins penetrate deck and fall into glass, three methods (impromptu, gaffed cards, gaffed table)
Related to
Variations
 1897
New Era Card Tricks
125
Das Thalerkartenspiel No. 14, deck of cards placed on glass, coins vanish and drop into glass, clockwork mechanism in fake deck, low-budget alternative in which assistant pulls a thread
 		1900
Der Amateurzauberer
41
Ernst Ehrhardt Die durch ein Kartenspiel wandernde Münze coin slapped onto deck that lies on top of glass, coin penetrates deck
 		Apr. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 4)
54
S. H. Robinson The Coin, Cards and Glass deck placed on glass, coin penetrates deck and falls into glass, handkerchief covered
Inspired by
 1915
Effective Tricks
16
Coin Through a Deck Into a Glass marked coin
 		1935
Coin Magic
14
Penny and Dime dime covered by penny penetrates card and falls into glass, nesting coin gaff
 		1935
Coin Magic
38
Dave Coleman Coin Through a Card (The Folding Quarter) with handkerchief
 		1952
Modern Coin Magic
291
Dr. William Weyeneth Tisch-Trick coin is pushed through a small slit in a card, from "Hokuspokus" magazine, see p. 997 for idea by Gerald Kosky
Variations
 Jan. 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 247)
987
Eddie Joseph Penetramus glass with liquid is placed on menu card and on other glass with liquid, coin dropped in top glass ends up in glass at the bottom, with handkerchief
 		1954
A Magician Goes to Dinner
23
Edward Marlo Sans Dupliate coin through paper and card case
 		1957
Coining Magic
19
Edward Marlo S.O.C. half dollar and three copper coins, transposition, coins to box, coins through card case, see also page 40
Related to
Variations
 1957
Coining Magic
24
Edward Marlo Impromptu S.O.C. Routine no copper/silver coin
Related to
 1957
Coining Magic
33
Gerald Kosky Penny-Thru two effects with steel pennies and postcard with magnet, coin to glass and coin assembly
 		1966
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1965-66)
12
Eddie Joseph Ballistic Coin card chosen, bottle cap with two coins placed on deck, deck on glass, bottom cards removed one by one, then one coin penetrates rest of deck into glass, bottom card is selection
 		1969
The Art of Eddie Joseph
90
Thomas "Zampini" McKee Pentro-Rama coin and three playing cards, coin penetrates card on hand
 		1971
Magick (Issue 18)
88
Jerry Mentzer Miracle Coins Thru Playing Cards repeat penetration of card, falls into glass underneath
Inspired by
  • J. H. Thompson's "A Good 5c Pass" (Linking Ring)
 1973
Close-up Cavalcade
91
Jerry Mentzer Miracle Coins thru Playing Card card rests on glass and coin repeatedly penetrates it and fall in glass
 		1975
Close Up Cues
24
Lewis Ganson Coin through Card
1978
A new look at the Okito Box
9
Lewis Ganson Repeat Penetration through Card
1978
A new look at the Okito Box
10
Lewis Ganson, Bob Gill, Eddie Gibson, J. "Rink" van Rinkhuyzen Magnetic Coins uses of magnetic coins with Okito box
1. coin through box
2. box load (Bob Gill)
3. handlings with box and a card (Bob Gill)
4. Eddie Gibson's Coin Unique gaff set for vanish sequence
5. other magnetic materials (Rink)
 		1978
A new look at the Okito Box
11
Bob Gill Box Clever coin through card into glass with Okito box, magnetic coins
 		1978
A new look at the Okito Box
18
Roger Sherman A Coin "Glassic" two cards are set cross-wise on top of glass, coin penetrates both cards one by one, cards change
 		July 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 7)
371
Don England England's Penetration dime through card into spectator's hand, twice
Variations
 1980
Close-up Fantasies — Book I
11
Steve Beam Push Thru Dollar coin visibly penetrates cased deck, all cards have holes except selection, using Pancake Coin
 		1981
Steve Beam On Coins — Volume I
29
Stephen Tucker Break-Through coin penetrates card, then it changes to other coin
 		Nov. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 7)
124
Jonathan David Bilocation signed quarter penetrates card
 		Jan. 1986
Magick (Issue 363)
1812
Dan Fleshman Matter Through Matter coin through deck, multiple phases, coin is stuck in middle but can be heard at one point
 		1990
The Very Best, Yet!
54
Don England Pumpkin Seed Vanish over deck of card as penetration
 		1990
The Very Best, Yet!
55
Peter Kane The Double Dropper two coins penetrate a card into a glass, sucker shell gag
 		1992
One Card Wonders
12
Mike Gallo Passing Glass three coins penetrate a deck of playing cards and fall into a glass
 		1995
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 57)
1074
David Regal Clink coin penetrates playing card and falls into a glass
 		1999
Close-Up & Personal
145
David Acer Quartermain three coins penetrate a deck one by one that sits on top of a glass
 		1999
Natural Selections — Volume II
164
Michael Brewer Cased Coin-Cut deck with selection cased, two coins put on top, chosen one penetrates into case next to selection
 		Aug. 1999
MAGIC (Vol. 8 No. 12)
74
Tom Crone Through the Spokes card put on glass, borrowed quarter coin penetrates through card into glass
 		Sep. 1999
MAGIC (Vol. 9 No. 1)
76
Jochen Zmeck Der Gang durch die chinesische Mauer / Comment passer à travers la muraille de Chine coins penetrate cards, with plastic caps and rubber bands
 		2001
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 63 No. 6)
111
Jay Sankey Push Button four coins into card case, they penetrate the case one by one
Also published here
  • Masters of Excellence, Volume 1 video, 1987
 2004
Sankey Unleashed
12
Al Schneider Cheap, Fast, and Good
  • The Schneider Technique
business card put on shot glass, nickel penetrates card into glass
 		July 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 7)
84
Jack Parker Flat Rate of Interest Coin penetrates playing card
 		2007
52 Memories
139
Jay Sankey Push Button four coins into card case, they penetrate the case one by one
Also published here
  • Masters of Excellence, Volume 1 video, 1987
 2012
The Definitive Sankey — Volume 3
1285
Jay Sankey Razor's Edge corner of card is stuck through a coin
Also published here
  • marketed 2006
 2012
The Definitive Sankey — Volume 3
1490
Alexander de Cova Bermudadreieck coin through card or business card into spectator's hand
Also published here
Inspired by
 Feb. 2014
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 15)
477
Alexander de Cova Das Bermudadreieck coin through card or business card into spectator's hand
Also published here
Inspired by
 2015
Burners — Vol. 1
62
Scott Robinson Sprite a coin vanishes and reappears in deck three times, each time locating a selection, Breather Crimp
Inspired by
 2018
Pure Imagination
155
Coin transfer beneath deck coin in right hand is secretly transferred into left hand below deck (also see p. 302, done with cup), then right hand mimes pushing coin into top of deck
 		2018
Pure Imagination
158
Miguel Ángel Gea Gestalt four coins covered by four cards on table, magician takes them out one by one magically
 		July 2019
Elixir (Vol. 2 No. 2 (Winter #2))
136