Treasury by Derek Ostovani
Penguin Magic
Change the ink. Change the memory. Leave them with proof.
A borrowed dollar bill becomes the stage for an impossible transformation in Treasury, created by Derek Ostovani. This is the kind of moment that doesn’t just fool people—it follows them home.
You borrow a dollar and point out a familiar detail: every bill is signed by the Secretary of the Treasury. A card is freely selected, remembered, and lost back into the deck. The bill is wrapped around the cards, and with a clean, decisive motion, it pulls a single playing card straight from the pack.
It’s the selection.
But the real impossibility is still waiting.
The bill is unfolded and examined. Where the Secretary’s signature once was, the ink has changed—now bearing the name of the chosen card. The transformation is clear, personal, and unforgettable.
The Treasury gimmick makes this possible without tedious prep or specialized printing. It allows you to replace the Treasury signature on any dollar bill with a playing card name, opening the door to visual reveals, predictions, and even thought-of-card mentalism. What used to be complex and time-consuming is now simple, reliable, and ready when you are.
This isn’t just a trick—it’s a keepsake.
Borrowed. Changed. Remembered.
TREASURY — by Derek Ostovani
Borrow the bill.
Make your mark.
Hand them the impossible.
"Derek has cloaked a nice find-a-card trick with a miracle revelation no one sees coming. He's also made the preparation dead simple so no excuses on not having this ready to go at your next gig!" - Doug Brewer
"Wow! Just WOW!! Derek has brought a true miracle with your spectator's money and the best part... you create an impossibility with it for them to keep! I guarantee they'll always keep it on them and show everybody!" -Chris Smith
"Minutes to make for a killer reveal?!I can't wait to start doing this!" - Chris Oberle
"This is going to get killer reactions!" - Tom Wright
"Derek has created a cool money miracle that the spectator gets to keep. Love it" - John Gustaferro
"I'm loving this bill and card effect. It starts off as a card trick but has a kicker ending that will leave your audience speechless and they walk away with a souvenir of the magic they just witnessed! It's sure to make an impression on every audience you perform it for." - Anthony Maze





