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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;willieboyd2, post: 1415537, member: 4910&quot;]I happened to watch this episode of the long-running American NBC television serial</p><p>(&quot;soap opera&quot;) &quot;Days of our Lives&quot; which had a sub-plot involving an old gold coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>I had to add the story to my &quot;Coins in Movies&quot; website, and fortunately I had taped the episode.</p><p><br /></p><p>The title was: &quot;John and Hope pull a clever trick on Stefano&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>John Black (Drake Hogestyn) is a former priest.</p><p>Hope Williams (Kristian Alfonso) has an alternate personality as &quot;Princess Gina&quot;.</p><p>Stefano DiMera (Joseph Mascolo) is a wizard or magician who is a master manipulator.</p><p><br /></p><p>From the show&#039;s website:</p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>John and Hope open the Anastasia egg and discover a golden coin which has a code engraved into it.</i></p><p><i>They try to break the code but are unsuccessful.</i></p><p><i>They decide to keep the coin as insurance in case Stefano tries to double-cross them.</i></p><p><i>In its place, John creates a replica coin.</i></p><p><i>They call Stefano to the hotel, where he inspects the egg.</i></p><p><i>Satisfied, he allows &quot;The Pawn&quot; and &quot;Princess Gina&quot; to run off and live happily ever after.</i></p><p><i>John and Hope rush to the airport where they anxiously await a flight to Salem.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p>The &quot;coin&quot; appeared to be an almost blank half of a coin, about the size of a US silver dollar.</p><p><br /></p><p>This plot was probably inspired by Dan Brown&#039;s 2003 best-selling novel <i>The Da Vinci Code</i>,</p><p>with priests and secret codes.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_daysofourlives_a12_fake.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>John and Hope with their fake coin</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_daysofourlives_a12_egg.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Stefano holds the Anastasia Egg and the coin</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;Days of our Lives&quot; NBC website:</p><p><a href="http://www.nbc.com/days-of-our-lives" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.nbc.com/days-of-our-lives" rel="nofollow">http://www.nbc.com/days-of-our-lives</a></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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