| Chapter 10 Popular Version |
| Here is a Matrix routine that is typical of how many magicians perform it. This is not a |
| copy of any particular routine but rather a combination of things I have seen during the |
| last thirty years discussing the effect with many magicians and watching routines from |
| The props are normal except for one jumbo coin. This version is normally performed |
| on a close up pad that is thin and floppy. Four normal half dollars are used. The jumbo |
| coin is placed under the close up mat directly in front of your body in a manner so it |
| can be easily slid out during performance. |
| Begin by placing four coins on the table in the standard square pattern. Acquire four |
| cards and hold then in the right hand in dealing position. Place the cards on the coins |
| using the Two Hand Transfer Sequence as in the chapter on moves in this book. Now, |
| all is ready to begin the magic. |
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