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TO 2013 and the 70th anniversary of the 1943 US 1 cent
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and to the other over 600 magnetic coins from over 70 countries*
Argentina, Aruba, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Cape Verde Is., China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea, Etat del Afrique, European Union, Falkland Is., Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Gibralter, Greece, Guernsey, Guinea, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland (Eire), Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Luxembourg, Malawi, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Polynesie, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Solomon Island, Somaliland, South Africa, South Vietnam, Spain, Sri Lanka, St Helena, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad-Tobago, Turkey, Uganda, USA, Vatican, Venezuela, United Kingdom.
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20 Years of UK Magnetic Coins
Will 2012 see the last British Magic Penny Christmas ?
How long before the Royal Mint scraps 1p and 2p coins ? How long before we lose our magical one pound set of magnetic 1p, 2p, 5p and 10p coins ?
Magical images 1993 - 2012
from Edinburgh Science Festival to Palais Decouverte in Paris
Real COINS ! NO PHOTOSHOP! NO Tricks NO adhesives! - Just science and creativity for all !
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ELECTROMAGNETIC REMOTE ATTRACTION. Horizontal Levitation
World Record - 28 coins
Palais Decouverte
Paris 2012
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BALANCING Four real UK coins on real US 10 dollar bill Royal Institution, London 2012
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GRIPPING structures
Circle of 5p coins holds the non-magnetic UK 2 pound Brunel coin vertical. Patagonia 2010
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TWIN HOMOPOLAR MOTOR with 1p coins and no dangerous mercury or rare earth magnets Patagonia 2008
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PACKING HORIZONTAL
Hexagon of 32,761 one penny UK coins. Warwick 2004
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LEVITATION TOTAL British Association Birmingham 1996
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REMOTE ROLLING in a CIRCLE Magic Penny Roundabout IOP Congress. Telford 1995
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REMOTE ROLLING around
CURVES
Astronomer Royal Sir Arnold Wolfendale with dinosaur. IOP Congress Telford 1995
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COG-LIKE ROTATION with Professor Heinz Wollf
Edinburgh Science Festival 1993
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BLOW SPINNING with Carol Vorderman Edinburgh Science Festival 1993
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