Cool transparent Goldbergian coin bank

The irony, of course, is that the magnificently convoluted journey ends with the coin going into a drawer you can just open.

Coin Factory [Product Page via RGS]

[#1 posted by gnosis , November 11, 2008 7:36 AM]

It's actually a Double Black Diamond Habitrail.

[#2 posted by technogeek , November 11, 2008 8:38 AM]

Good model of how the economy works... or doesn't...

[#3 posted by Anonymous , November 11, 2008 10:12 AM]

Good thing it doesn't try to sort the coins, those always jam and send dimes to the pennies and nickels to the quarters. This one will merely jam, without the troublesome missorting.

Depending on its engineering, it could be a great gift for people who like to take things apart and clean out coins clogging the pathway.