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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * COORS PETER H   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol MOLSON COORS BREWING CO [TAP] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Customer Relations Off / Vice Chairman of the Board (Last) (First) (Middle) 1801 CALIFORNIA STREET, SUITE 4600 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 12/15/2016 (Street) DENVER, CO 80202 4. If Amendment, Date 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 (City) (State) (Zip) 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 12/15/2016   G V 68,436 D $ 0 0 (1) (2) I by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors, Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2012 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XII Class B Common Stock               192,813 (2) D   Class B Common Stock               13,536,806 I by Adolph Coors Company LLC Class B Common Stock               3,376 I by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors, Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2013 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XIII Class B Common Stock               5,795 I by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors as Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2013 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XIV Class B Common Stock               85,081 I by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors, Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2013 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XV Class B Common Stock               48,116 I by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors as Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2013 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XVI Class B Common Stock               50,825 I by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors, Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2014 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XVII Class B Common Stock               56,507 (2) I by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors, Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2014 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XIX Class B Common Stock               18,748 I by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors, Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2015 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XX Class B Common Stock               56,400 I by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors, Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2015 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XXI Class B Common Stock               153,864 I by Marilyn E & Peter H Coors, Co-Trustees of Peter H Coors 2016 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XXII Class B Common Stock               1,064 I by Spouse

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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 Underlying Securities (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 of Derivative Security: 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

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
COORS PETER H 1801 CALIFORNIA STREET, SUITE 4600 DENVER, CO 80202			Chief Customer Relations Off	Vice Chairman of the Board

Signatures

Kathleen M. Kirchner, Power of Attorney		12/22/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(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)	Upon termination of the trust on December 15, 2016, 68,436 shares of Class B common stock were distributed to various descendants' trusts.
(2)	Reflects the following Class B common stock transfers made to the reporting person directly on December 15, 2016: (i) 27,947 shares from Marilyn E. and Peter H. Coors, Co-Trustees of the Peter H. Coors 2014 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XIX and (ii) 9,344 shares from Marilyn E. and Peter H. Coors, Co-Trustees of the Peter H. Coors 2012 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust XII.

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