A very quick, simple and visual coin trick. A Half Dollar is shown in your open hand and changes into a Chinese brass coin. The Half has completely vanished! Hand out the Chinese coin for close examination. The coin is fully examinable after the trick. China Change makes a great gift for the beginner. The basic move of the effect will aid in learning the "Classic Palm," a skill required for more advanced magic routines. Display the half dollar on the fingertips of your outstretched hand and slowly bend your hand into a fist, concealing the coin. Immediately open your hand to reveal that the half dollar has changed into a Chinese coin! The coin may be examined. From Sterling Magic.