COINSTAR, INC. [ ] Shares of Common Stock, $0.001 par value Form of Underwriting AgreementCoinstar Inc • December 7th, 2004 • Services-personal services • New York
Coinstar, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several Underwriters listed in Schedule 1 hereto (the “Underwriters”), for whom you are acting as representatives (the “Representatives”), an aggregate of [ ] shares of its Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Underwritten Shares”) and, for the sole purpose of covering over-allotments in connection with the sale of the Underwritten Shares, up to an additional [ ] shares of its Common Stock (the “Option Shares”). The Underwritten Shares and the Option Shares are herein referred to as the “Shares”. The shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share of the Company to be outstanding after giving effect to the sale of the Shares are herein referred to as the “Common Stock”. The Common Stock, including the Shares, will have attached thereto rights (the “Rights”) to purchase Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share. The Rights are to be issued pursuant to a
