Samuel Adams’
“GOLD” International Award Winner
beer bottle caps, 1985 – 2006

Series of 99 (or more) crowns

Avidly seeking donations, trades, purchases + more information
(particularly which cities are #52, #66, #68 & #91): info@samadamscaps.com

As of 06/11/10, sample size = 391 caps

Email us your own collection's census to be included here!

Completely blank inside - Odds = 4:1 — most common in series (seasonal brews are blank).

Number sequence below printed inside caps

Denver

1. 1985
   Odds = 98:1
2. 1986
   Odds = 130:1
3. 1987
   Odds = 391:1
4. 1988
   Odds = 98:1
5. 1989
   Odds = 196:1
6. 1990
   Odds = 196:1
7. 1992
   Odds = 196:1

1994

8. Denver
   Odds = 391:1
9. Chicago
   Odds = 98:1
10. Wichita
    Odds = 65:1

1995

11. London
    Odds = 98:1
12. Chicago
    Odds = 98:1

1996

13. Chicago
    Odds = 78:1

1997

14. Denver
    Odds = 43:1 — most common numbered cap
15. Chicago
    Odds = 196:1

1998

16. Denver
    Odds = 130:1
17. Rio de Janeiro
    Odds = 98:1
18. Melbourne
    Odds = 130:1

1999

19. Helsinki
    Odds = 130:1
20. Stockholm
    Odds = 130:1
21. Providence
    Odds = 130:1
22. Brussels
    Odds = 65:1

2000

23. London
    Odds = 65:1
24. New Zealand
    Odds = 98:1
25. Brussels
    Odds = 78:1
26. Melbourne
    Odds = 56:1
27. Idaho Falls
    Odds = 130:1

2001

28. Brussels
    Odds = 98:1
29. New Zealand
    Odds = 65:1
30. London
    Odds = 196:1
31. Chicago
    Odds = 130:1
32. Idaho Falls
    Odds = 391:1
33. Melbourne
    Odds = 196:1
34. San Francisco
    Odds = 391:1
35. Calgary
    Odds = 98:1
36. Helsinki
    Odds = 196:1
37. Stockholm
    Odds = 130:1
38. Boston
    Odds = 98:1
39. Providence
    Odds = 391:1

2002

40. Melbourne
    Odds = 196:1
41. Boston
    Odds = 391:1
42. Copenhagen
    Odds = 56:1
43. Chicago
    Odds = 78:1
44. Brussels
    Odds = 130:1
45. Idaho Falls
    Odds = 98:1
46. Aspen
    Odds = 391:1
47. Denver
    Odds = 196:1
48. London
    Odds = 130:1
49. Providence
    Odds = 130:1

2003

50. London
    Odds = 65:1
51. Brussels
    Odds = 78:1
52. ______
    Odds = >391:1 — four-way tie for least common cap in series
53. Helsinki
    Odds = 98:1
54. Providence
    Odds = 196:1
55. Chicago
    Odds = 391:1
56. Idaho Falls
    Odds = 391:1
57. Boston
    Odds = 130:1
58. Los Angeles
    Odds = 196:1

2004

59. Frankfurt
    Odds = 78:1
60. Helsinki
    Odds = 391:1
    (also an unnumbered version of Helsinki, 2004 - Odds = 130:1)
61. Stockholm
    Odds = 391:1
62. Chicago
    Odds = 65:1
63. Boston
    Odds = 391:1
64. London
    Odds = 391:1
65. Brussels
    Odds = 130:1
66. ______
    Odds = >391:1 — four-way tie for least common cap in series
67. Idaho Falls
    Odds = 98:1
68. ______
    Odds = >391:1 — four-way tie for least common cap in series
69. Los Angeles
    Odds = 196:1
    (also an unnumbered version of Los Angeles, 2004 - Odds = 391:1)
70. New Zealand
    Odds = 196:1
71. Nuremberg
    Odds = 130:1
72. Denver
    Odds = 391:1

2005

73. Frankfurt
    Odds = 98:1
74. Helsinki
    Odds = 196:1
75. Brussels
    Odds = 130:1
76. Chicago
    Odds = 391:1
77. Boston
    Odds = 196:1
78. Melbourne
    Odds = 130:1
79. Los Angeles
    Odds = 130:1
80. Denver
    Odds = 130:1
81. Nuremberg
    Odds = 98:1
82. London
    Odds = 98:1
83. Idaho Falls
    Odds = 196:1
84. Frankenmuth
    Odds = 65:1
85. New Zealand
    Odds = 196:1

2006

86. Frankfurt
    Odds = 391:1
87. Brussels
    Odds = 98:1
88. Los Angeles
    Odds = 130:1
89. Denver
    Odds = 98:1
90. Chicago
    Odds = 130:1
91. ______
    Odds = >391:1 — four-way tie for least common cap in series
92. Manitou Springs
    Odds = 196:1
93. Idaho Falls
    Odds = 78:1
94. Melbourne
    Odds = 56:1
95. Frankenmuth
    Odds = 130:1
96. Nuremberg
    Odds = 130:1