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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;willieboyd2, post: 3052387, member: 4910&quot;]The episode of the long-running American CBS television show &quot;Twilight Zone&quot;, &quot;A Penny for Your Thoughts&quot;, first broadcast on February 3, 1961, shows what American coins were in circulation then.</p><p><br /></p><p>The episode is a comical one about a man named Hector who finds that he can read minds after he buys a newspaper from a street vendor and a quarter lands on it&#039;s edge.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_twilightzone_pennyth_box.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>The news vendor&#039;s coin box after Hector throws in a quarter.</p><p><br /></p><p>The tray holds various United States coins, mostly silver. A &quot;walking liberty&quot; half dollar appears.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_twilightzone_pennyth_quarter.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Hector&#039;s quarter lands on its edge</p><p><br /></p><p>A &quot;buffalo&quot; nickel appears, they were still in circulation in 1961.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.brianrxm.com/posts/post_twilightzone_pennyth_credits.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>&quot;Twilight Zone&quot; end credits showing coin box again.</p><p><br /></p><p>A &quot;standing liberty&quot; quarter appears, at least 30 years old at the time.</p><p><br /></p><p>Other television programs are on my website under &quot;Coins on Television&quot;, including the famous Hawaii Five-O episode.</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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