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This is a fabulous example of a Hop'n Gator circa 1970 Lemon-Lime Lager beer can. This particular can is a bank. It was very common in the 1970s for canners to run a few of the cans as banks like this one just as a novelty item. Compared to actual cans, they are obviously quite rare. We have never seen another version of a Hop'n Gator Lemon-Lime Lager bank can. As far as the lager, it was introduced in 1969 by the Pittsburgh Brewing Company and consisted of an interesting mix of strong beer and Gatorade. Apparently Gatorade sued Pittsburgh Brewing in 1970, and that led to a pretty significant ... |
