FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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 *   Shaefer Peter 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 06/13/2013 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol COTY INC. [COTY] (Last) (First) (Middle) 2 PARK AVENUE 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) SVP, Strat. Bus. Development 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) NEW YORK, NY 10016 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 Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) Class A common stock 66,175 D Â

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	  (1)	  (1)	Class A common stock	39,144	$ (1)	D	Â
IPO Units	  (2)	  (2)	Class A common stock	80,000	$ (2)	D	Â
Stock Option (right to buy)	  (3)	09/15/2013	Class A common stock	60,000	$ 3.4	D	Â
Stock Option (right to buy)	  (3)	09/30/2014	Class A common stock	60,000	$ 4.65	D	Â
Stock Option (right to buy)	  (3)	09/30/2015	Class A common stock	60,000	$ 5.1	D	Â
Stock Option (right to buy)	  (3)	09/10/2017	Class A common stock	70,000	$ 10.2	D	Â
Stock Option (right to buy)	  (3)	11/01/2017	Class A common stock	76,000	$ 10.2	D	Â
Stock Option (right to buy)	01/07/2014	01/07/2019	Class A common stock	100,000	$ 6.4	D	Â
Stock Option (right to buy)	09/08/2014	09/08/2019	Class A common stock	50,000	$ 8.25	D	Â
Stock Option (right to buy)	09/14/2015	09/14/2020	Class A common stock	120,000	$ 9.2	D	Â
Stock Option (right to buy)	12/03/2015	12/03/2020	Class A common stock	21,700	$ 9.2	D	Â
Stock Option (right to buy)	09/22/2016	09/22/2021	Class A common stock	190,000	$ 10.5	D	Â
Stock Option (right to buy)	01/10/2017	01/10/2022	Class A common stock	37,500	$ 10.5	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Shaefer Peter 2 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10016	Â	Â	  SVP, Strat. Bus. Development	Â

Signatures

/s/ Michelle Garcia, Attorney-in-Fact		06/13/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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 vesting, each Restricted Stock Unit will settle for one share of Class A common stock of Coty Inc. 37,500 Restricted Stock Units vest on September 25, 2017, and 1,644 Restricted Stock Units vest on January 17, 2018.
(2)	Upon vesting, each IPO Unit will settle for one share of Class A common stock of Coty Inc. 40,000 IPO Units vest on June 13, 2013, and 40,000 IPO Units vest on June 13, 2014.
(3)	The stock options are currently exercisable.
  Remarks: Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

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