SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
COORS PETER H

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1225 17TH STREET
SUITE 3200

(Street)
DENVER CO 80202

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MOLSON COORS BREWING CO [ TAP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
Chairman of the Board
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/05/2010
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class B Common Stock 11/05/2010 M 83,334 A $34.55 528,756 D
Class B Common Stock 11/05/2010 M 83,333 A $34.55 612,089 D
Class B Common Stock 11/05/2010 M 83,333 A $34.55 695,422 D
Class B Common Stock 11/05/2010 S 206,189 D $50.2776 489,233 D
Class B Common Stock 21,445,988 I by Adolph Coors Company LLC
Class B Common Stock 80,000 I by Marilyn E Coors as Trustee of Peter H Coors 2010 Grantor Ret'd Annuity Trust IV dtd 8/16/10
Class B Common Stock 74,528 I by Marilyn E Coors as Trustee of the Peter H Coors 2010 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust dtd 5/27/10
Class B Common Stock 72,691 I by Marilyn E Coors, as Trustee of the Peter H Coors Grantor Retained Annuity Trust
Class B Common Stock 1,064 I By Spouse
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $34.55 11/05/2010 M 83,334 02/16/2002 02/16/2011 Class B Common Stock 83,334 $34.55 0.0000 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $34.55 11/05/2010 M 83,333 02/16/2003 02/16/2011 Class B Common Stock 83,333 $34.55 0.0000 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $34.55 11/05/2010 M 83,333 02/16/2004 02/16/2011 Class B Common Stock 83,333 $34.55 0.0000 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $32.66 02/12/2005 02/12/2014 Class B Common Stock 83,334 83,334 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $32.66 02/12/2006 02/12/2014 Class B Common Stock 83,333 83,333 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $32.66 02/12/2007 02/12/2014 Class B Common Stock 83,333 83,333 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $24.51 02/13/2004 02/13/2013 Class B Common Stock 83,334 83,334 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $24.51 02/13/2005 02/13/2013 Class B Common Stock 83,333 83,333 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $24.51 02/13/2006 02/13/2013 Class B Common Stock 83,333 83,333 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $28 02/14/2003 02/14/2012 Class B Common Stock 83,334 83,334 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $28 02/14/2004 02/14/2012 Class B Common Stock 83,333 83,333 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $28 02/14/2005 02/14/2012 Class B Common Stock 83,333 83,333 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $43.13 03/15/2011 03/15/2020 Class B Common Stock 24,465 24,465 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $43.13 03/15/2012 03/15/2020 Class B Common Stock 24,465 24,465 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $43.13 03/15/2013 03/15/2020 Class B Common Stock 24,465 24,465 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $42.02 05/14/2010 05/14/2018 Class B Common Stock 25,840 25,840 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $42.02 05/14/2011 05/14/2018 Class B Common Stock 25,840 25,840 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $42.02 05/14/2012 05/14/2018 Class B Common Stock 25,840 25,840 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $32.67 05/18/2007 05/18/2016 Class B Common Stock 30,000 30,000 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $32.67 05/18/2008 05/18/2016 Class B Common Stock 30,000 30,000 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $32.67 05/18/2009 05/18/2016 Class B Common Stock 30,000 30,000 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $37.18 12/21/2005 05/12/2015 Class B Common Stock 250,000 250,000 D
Stock Appreciation Right $57.76 05/15/2009 05/15/2018 Class B Common Stock 25,840 25,840 D
Stock Appreciation Right $57.76 05/15/2010 05/15/2018 Class B Common Stock 25,840 25,840 D
Stock Appreciation Right $57.76 05/15/2011 05/15/2018 Class B Common Stock 25,840 25,840 D
Stock Appreciation Right $45.79 05/18/2008 05/18/2017 Class B Common Stock 33,576 33,576 D
Stock Appreciation Right $45.79 05/18/2009 05/18/2017 Class B Common Stock 33,576 33,576 D
Stock Appreciation Right $45.79 05/18/2010 05/18/2017 Class B Common Stock 33,576 33,576 D
Explanation of Responses:
Remarks:
The reporting person exercised 250,000 options due to expire 2/16/11; the reporting person subsequently sold 206,189 shares underlying such options to cover the exercise costs and tax liability; the reporting person held the remaining balance of shares.
Samuel D. Walker, by Power of Attorney 11/09/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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