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<p>[QUOTE="Circus, post: 3335468, member: 51195"]Well it is used in a trick called scotch and soda, an early version, the scotch being the copper, and dime being the soda. Most semi competent machinist students would be able to do it. along with a small drop of solder in the center and then heated it would be very hard to tell the parting line. I'm not a coin collector just to0kens and medals. But I know that it isn't possible form that to happen at the mint!</p><p>It might also be just stuck in the penny shell from a trick called a penny to dime which Adams magic has made 100,000's of them over the years.</p><p>Here is mine </p><p><img src="https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1734/27566740447_f58e07023f_z.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>The shell a real dime the block that pulls the shell off the dime which is them palmed before the dime and block is passed around .</p><p><img src="https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1724/27566740417_210c994bcb_z.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1760/27566740347_ce06485dc7_z.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>This trick was generally included in every magic kit sold in the last 100years or so in one variation or another. The last time I checked they were selling for $3.99 on line, when this question came up before.</p><p>They do stick if there is and soda pop or other sticky curd between the two items. a soak in acetone might loosen it up![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Circus, post: 3335468, member: 51195"]Well it is used in a trick called scotch and soda, an early version, the scotch being the copper, and dime being the soda. Most semi competent machinist students would be able to do it. along with a small drop of solder in the center and then heated it would be very hard to tell the parting line. I'm not a coin collector just to0kens and medals. But I know that it isn't possible form that to happen at the mint! It might also be just stuck in the penny shell from a trick called a penny to dime which Adams magic has made 100,000's of them over the years. Here is mine [img]https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1734/27566740447_f58e07023f_z.jpg[/img] The shell a real dime the block that pulls the shell off the dime which is them palmed before the dime and block is passed around . [img]https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1724/27566740417_210c994bcb_z.jpg[/img] [img]https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1760/27566740347_ce06485dc7_z.jpg[/img] This trick was generally included in every magic kit sold in the last 100years or so in one variation or another. The last time I checked they were selling for $3.99 on line, when this question came up before. They do stick if there is and soda pop or other sticky curd between the two items. a soak in acetone might loosen it up![/QUOTE]
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