Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Hattersley Gavin
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/11/2016
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MOLSON COORS BREWING CO [TAP]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1801 CALIFORNIA STREET, SUITE 4600
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Pres&CEO, MillerCoors LLC
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

DENVER, CO 80202
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Class B Common Stock 27,664 (1)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   (2) 03/09/2025 Class B Common Stock 21,460 $ 74.81 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   (3) 03/07/2024 Class B Common Stock 17,215 $ 58.24 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Hattersley Gavin
1801 CALIFORNIA STREET
SUITE 4600
DENVER, CO 80202
      Pres&CEO, MillerCoors LLC  

Signatures

Kathleen M. Kirchner, by Power of Attorney 10/14/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The reporting person's holdings represents: (i) 15,981shares held directly; and (ii) 11,683 restricted stock units (RSUs) previously granted under Molson Coors Brewing Company's Incentive Compensation Program, which vest in full as follows: 5,667 RSUs on March 7, 2017 and 6,016 RSUs on March 9, 2018.
(2) The stock options vest and become exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on March 9, 2016.
(3) The stock options vest and become exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on March 7, 2015.

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