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'''Folding Coin''' is a [[Gaff]] sold by most magic shops.
'''Folding Coin''' is a [[Gaff]] sold by most magic shops.


One of the first books to publish this concept was [[Modern Magic]] (1876, page 203) in relation with a fake wand to produce a coin by [[Professor Hoffmann]] and it was further explained in his next book, [[More Magic]] (1890, page 309).<ref>[[Magic City Library of Magic]] No. 6 "Folding Coins" (1990)</ref>
One of the first books to publish this concept was [[Modern Magic]] (1876, page 203) in relation with a fake wand to produce a coin by [[Professor Hoffmann]] and it was further explained in his next book, [[More Magic]] (1890, page 309).<ref>[[Magic City Library of Magic]] No. 6 "Folding Coins" (1990)</ref>


The now classic Coin in the Bottle was first explained in [[The Art of Modern Conjuring, Magic, and Illusions]] (1885) by [[Henri Garenne]], page 80.
It is usually associated with the [[Coin in the Bottle]] trick.


== References==
== References==

Latest revision as of 15:50, 14 October 2011

Folding Coin is a Gaff sold by most magic shops.

One of the first books to publish this concept was Modern Magic (1876, page 203) in relation with a fake wand to produce a coin by Professor Hoffmann and it was further explained in his next book, More Magic (1890, page 309).[1]

It is usually associated with the Coin in the Bottle trick.

References

  1. Magic City Library of Magic No. 6 "Folding Coins" (1990)