Crane NXT, Co. — Director's Dealing 2014

May 2, 2014

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CRANE CO /DE/ (CR)
CIK: 0000025445
Period of Report: 2014-05-01

Reporting Person: FORTE RICHARD S (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2014-05-01	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	M	500.0000	$47.0800	Acquired	8927.0000	Direct
2014-05-01	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	M	500.0000	$46.9900	Acquired	9427.0000	Direct
2014-05-01	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	M	500.0000	$36.2600	Acquired	9927.0000	Direct
2014-05-01	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	S	1500.0000	$72.3040	Disposed	8427.0000	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2014-05-01	Director Stock Option(Right to Buy)	$47.0800	M	500.0000	Disposed	2021-04-18	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00 (500.0000)	Direct
2014-05-01	Director Stock Option(Right to Buy)	$36.2600	M	500.0000	Disposed	2020-04-19	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00 (500.0000)	Direct
2014-05-01	Director Stock Option(Right to Buy)	$46.9900	M	500.0000	Disposed	2022-04-23	CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00 (500.0000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
CRANE CO. COMMON, PAR VALUE $1.00	4769.0000	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Simultaneous sale of shares resulting from an exercise of options granted on 04/29/10 and expiring on 4/19/2020, options granted on 4/18/11 and expiriing on 4/18/21 and options granted on 4/23/12 and expiring on 4/23/22.

F2: This option vested 75% on the first, second and third anniversary of the grant dated (4/18/11). The remaining 25% will vest on the fourth anniversary of the grant date.

F3: The option was granted 4/19/10 with a ten-year term, and vested 25% each year over four years.

F4: The option vested 50% on the first and second anniversary of the grant dated (4/23/12). The remaining 50% will vest on the third and fourth anniversary of the grant date.