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chettieyy Valued Member United States 297 Posts	Posted 03/07/2015 12:09 pm Thanks for the link CelticKnot, I will go check it out when I have a little more time to read the thread but thanks for posting it Quote: There is a good explanation and great illustrations of a Magician's coin in this thread here, chettieyy. https://goccf.com/t/203720 If done right a coin made from two of the same coin type would have the same amount of material (and probably a bit less). Report this Post to the Staff
SteveCaruso Pillar of the Community United States 1796 Posts	Posted 03/07/2015 12:25 pm They use the same reverse for a neat bit of legerdemain. One appears to have two coins in one hand, and then pick one of them up where in reality the hand that "picked it up" is empty, and they simply slid the two halves of the coin together. Often the coin used in this trick is magnetized to make it easier. Report this Post to the Staff
SteveCaruso Pillar of the Community United States 1796 Posts	Posted 03/07/2015 12:27 pm Here's the Chinese magician Lu Qian doing a routine with this technique with a set of trick halves. And a big finish at the end. :-) aaAuBjuxgY0 Report this Post to the Staff
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