Hooked Coin

49 entries in Coin / Gaffed / Hooked Coin
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Unknown Die unsichtbare Wanderung eines Thalers borrowed marked coin vanishes from hand of spectator and reappears in another spectator's pocket, attachable hook gimmick
 		July 1895 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 7) 103
Unknown Ein kleiner Zauberscherz coin clings to wall or door
 		Dec. 1896 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 4) 59
Unknown Der Luftthaler coin vanishes and is taken from spectator's pocket, clean handling
 		Nov. 1896 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 3) 42
Professor Bellonie Die Vermehrung der Thaler coin production routine
 		July 1898 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 7) 107
Josef Löffler Der wandernde Thaler coin with black back and hook, vanished and ditched by hanging it on the clothing, borrowed coin vanishes and reappears
 		Apr. 1899 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 4) 54
Emil Clauß Eine Geldangelegenheit confetti in glass, changes into coins, twelve coins placed in two handkerchiefs held by two spectators each, four travel across, plate used as coin tray
 		Feb. 1901 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 2) 22
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli II. Pêle-Mêle coin is produced from selection, then coin is marked, placed under handkerchief and dropped inside glass, coin travels to second glass which is covered with the deck, finally coin vanishes again and appears inside spectator's breast pocket
1. Der Taler im Kartenblatt
2. Der Fliegende Taler
3. Der Lufttaler (hook is added to coin to form a temporary hooked coin)
 		1902 Moderne Magie 74
Unknown The Hooked Coin sequence to fit into miser's dream routine
 		1938 Greater Magic 702
John Ramsay Hypno Coin coin stands on edge on thumb
 		1939 The Jinx 51-100 (Issue Summer Extra 1939) 416
Joseph Ovette A Penny "Sucker" dime and penny version, one coin vanishes
 		1940 Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 7) 3
Edward Marlo Two Ideas hooked coin in sleeve, pocket ditch for complete vanish
 		1942 Bull's-Eye Coin Tricks 19
Phil Huckabee Money Money Money six coins are produced and vanish again, on spectator's lapel
 		1946 The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 98) 396
Unknown The Modern Miser five coins appear
 		1952 Modern Coin Magic 285
Unknown The Hook Coin different stratagems
 		1952 Modern Coin Magic 256
Gene Gordon Short Changed several coins vanish, glued coins with hook
 		1952 Modern Coin Magic 262
Fred Kaps Hoo Coin Routine
1960 (ca.) Kaps on Coins 4
Bob Ostin Perfection Penetration handkerchief on table and coin placed on top, coin penetrates
Related to 1968 Fingertip Fantasies 9
Bob Ostin The "Good Company" Penetration handkerchief held by spectators and coin placed on top, coin penetrates, with variations
Related to 1968 Fingertip Fantasies 42
Harvey Rosenthal Demon Coin coin from bill, see also p. 270 for reference
 		Feb. 1969 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 4 No. 4) 238
Jay Weiler Hook Coin Gag for magicians
 		Feb. 1970 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 4) 318
Pete Biro No Lapping Coins Through Table hook coin, hoo-coin
 		1972 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7 299
J. W. Sarles A Coin Switch table edge, suggestions with magnetic or hook coin in "Added Notes", see also p. 679 for reference
Related to
  • "The Portcullis Coin Switch" (Abra #803)
Variations 		Nov. 1972 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 1) 569
Amedeo Vacca Cinquevalli Coins balancing coin on top of other, top one spins
 		1974 Amedeo's Continental Magic 81
Amedeo Vacca Pin-Coin pin on coin used for production
 		1974 Amedeo's Continental Magic 88
Karl Fulves Hook Coin + Okito Box three coins in box, one penetrates, playing card used in handling
 		Apr. 1974 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 6) 727
Karl Fulves Thru The Table single coin through table, playing card used in handling
 		Apr. 1974 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 6) 727
Bob Ostin Coin Through Hank handkerchief on table and coin placed on top, coin penetrates, with variations
Related to 1976 ca. Sleightly Surprising 4
Michael Skinner Ein unorthodoxer Münzentrick
Inspired byAlso published here 1979 Das Mike Skinner / Piet Forton Seminarheft (Issue Das Mike Skinner Seminarheft) 7
Gerald Kosky Münzenproduktion coin produced under spectator's lapel, then it vanishes and is fairly produced from the same spot again
Also published here June 1981 Intermagic (Vol. 8 No. 2) 76
Unknown Dime Museum coin stands up on palm
 		1981 Steve Beam On Coins — Volume I 56
Bobby Bernard The Hook Coin: Its Value in Sleeving
1982 The Coin and Card Magic of Bobby Bernard 70
Michael Skinner The Wonderful Coin Trick Revisited coin disappears and reappears, sucker trick with openly visible elastic thread, hook coin
Inspired byAlso published here 1982 Intimate Magic 12
Hen Fetsch Schnelles Geld coin vanishes in silk
 		Oct. 1982 Intermagic (Vol. 9 No. 3) 91
Ross Bertram Hooked Again hook attached to borrowed coin
  • To Apply the Gimmick
  • To Remove the Gimmick
 		1983 Bertram on Sleight of Hand 204
Ross Bertram A Hooked Again Sampler
  • Seated at a Table
  • Seated Away from the Table
 		1983 Bertram on Sleight of Hand 206
John Blake Hook Or Crook complete vanish with hook coin
 		Apr. 1983 Apocalypse Vol. 6-10 (Vol. 6 No. 4) 760
William A. Morales Hoo Dunnit? using hook coin
 		Mar. 1984 Apocalypse Vol. 6-10 (Vol. 7 No. 3) 889
Karl Fulves Catchbets No. 6, on bets in which the sneak solution does not work as expected
  • coin on strip of paper on edge of glass has to be put into glass
  • three coins in a row, some can be touched, some moved
  • tearing a strip of paper, one hand on each end, into three pieces, posed as a problem
Related to 1985 S-C — Contemporary Money Magic (Issue 6) 93
Fred Kaps The Hoo Coin hook coin hangs on flesh instead of cloth
 		1986 It's So Simple 13
Lawrence Frame Spellbound Climax After spellbound routine, coin changes to coat button, and coin is now found attached to coat
 		1986 Close-up Framework 4
Steve Dusheck Mum's the Word coin to lapel flower
 		1991 Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic 9
Patrick Page Münzen-Karate coin covered with handkerchief on table, it is hit with hand, then shown to be broken in two parts
Also published here
  • Pages from Patrick's Notebook
 Nov. 1991 Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 3) 128
Steve Dusheck Double Knit Coin coin through leg, special kind of hook coin made with knife, Hookless Hoo Coin
 		1992 Dusheck's Coin Magic 5
Joe Rindfleisch Hooked on You keys vanish and reappear in hand
 		1994 The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 54) 996
Karl Fulves Smoke/Silver "A routine for the cigarette thru quarter"
cigarette and quarter held between first finger and thumb of both hands, the hands link and unlink
Related to 1996 Underworld (Issue 4) 52
Al Baker Hooked Coins for miser's dream
 		2003 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks) 716
Miguel Ángel Gea Un viaje - tercera parte essay and study on the traveling of coins, using gaffed coins
  • Pros y contras del viaje con o sin cascarilla
  • Manipulación
  • Trucajes
  • Efecto (routine with hooked coin)
  • Técnica y trucaje juntos
 		2008 El Manuscrito (Vol. 1 No. 6) 119
Karl Fulves Dr. Hook coin openly dropped into sleeve transposes with coin rubbed at outside of sleeve, method guess
 		2012 Prolix (Issue 10) 654
Michael Kras The Weakness Magician can slide coin around on table, but spectator unable to slide coin on table surface
Inspired by Oct. 2017 Elixir (Vol. 1 No. 2 (Autumn #1)) 18