How To Do the French Drop Coin Trick

  • October 13, 2009
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Where the coin goes, nobody knows. Except you!

You Will Need

  • A coin
  • Dexterity
How To Do the French Drop Coin Trick: Show the coin

Step 1: Show the coin

Hold the coin between your thumb and fingers, palm up, the coin horizontal.

How To Do the French Drop Coin Trick: Reach in

Step 2: Reach in

Reach in with the thumb and first finger of your other hand, as if to take the coin. Let the coin drop past the grabbing thumb and into the palm of the original hand.

How To Do the French Drop Coin Trick: Palm the coin

Step 3: Palm the coin

Palm the coin in your dominant hand, between your thumb and first finger. Close your other hand and move it away as if it holds the coin.

Practice passing your hand in front and dropping and palming the coin to perfect the sleight-of-hand.

How To Do the French Drop Coin Trick: Open for reveal

Step 4: Open for reveal

Open your second hand to reveal that the coin has magically vanished.

How To Do the French Drop Coin Trick: Make it reappear

Step 5: Make it reappear

Make the coin reappear in your original hand by passing it from your palm to your fingers and opening your hand.

Did you know? In 1999, an extremely rare 1804 U.S. Silver Dollar was auctioned for $4.14 million.

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Comments (2)

FunniBaby

Nice video.. It's in my favorites.

over 2 years ago by FunniBaby

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Giela_Salvador

IT'S EASY

about 1 year ago by Giela_Salvador

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