The Amazing Coin Machine

Effect

The Amazing Coin Machine is a visually stunning magic trick where coins appear to defy logic by passing through a solid metal block. The magician places coins into a small tunnel made of brass rings, and with a simple shake or tap, the coins seem to melt through the block and drop onto the table. The effect is clean, direct, and leaves the audience baffled as they witness the impossible happen right before their eyes.

Full details

The trick includes a brass block and two brass rings that form a tunnel when assembled. The coins are standard 10p pieces, but the machine is also compatible with quarters, making it versatile for different audiences. The magician places the coins into the tunnel, and with a subtle action, the coins appear to pass through the solid block. The props are high-quality, made of brass, and can be examined by the audience, adding to the mystery. The trick comes with a tutorial video, making it easy to learn and perform.

Who should consider the trick

The Amazing Coin Machine is ideal for magicians of all skill levels, from beginners to professionals. Beginners will appreciate the simplicity and the clear instructions, while professionals can incorporate it into their close-up or stage acts. It’s also a great trick for those who want to add a visually impactful and interactive routine to their repertoire. Additionally, it’s suitable for family-friendly performances, making it a versatile choice for various settings.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

The Amazing Coin Machine is relatively easy to perform, making it accessible for beginners. The method is straightforward, and the tutorial video provided ensures that even those new to magic can master it quickly. The trick requires minimal sleight of hand, and the props do most of the work, allowing the magician to focus on presentation. For experienced performers, the trick can be enhanced with additional flourishes or storytelling to elevate the performance.

What magicians say

Wayne Goodman, a seasoned magician, describes The Amazing Coin Machine as "one of my favorite effects" and praises its high-quality construction and visual impact. He mentions that it’s a trick he carries with him everywhere due to its compact size and strong audience reaction. Peter, another magician, adds that the trick is "super simple to do" and that it’s a great addition to any magician’s toolkit. Both emphasize that the trick is not just for beginners but can also be used by professionals in their shows. The ability to examine the props adds to the trick’s credibility, making it a hit with audiences.