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Captain America #9

Marvel · July 1997 · on sale 1997

First appearance: King Serpent1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Captain America (Marvel, 1996 series)
Issue
#9
Publication date
July 1997
Key date
1997-07-00
On-sale date
1997
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics
Price
[none]
Pages
44
Barcode
75960604357600911
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of King Serpent - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Tom Raney; inks: Tom RaneyCaptain America, Steve Rogers
1Serpents & Eagles, Part 2: Horror for Hollywoodcomic story22script: James Robinson; pencils: Joe Bennett; inks: Hope, Homage Studios; colors: Wildstorm FX; letters: Richard Starkings, Comicraft/KFCaptain America, King Serpent First, Steve Rogers
2The Saga of Quicksilverpromo (ad from the publisher)3Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]
3-in-house column2script: Stan Lee

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 72527402453707

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Heroes Reborn: Captain America #[nn]
ISBN 0-7851-2339-3
2006On eBay ›
Heroes Reborn Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-91804-0
2019On eBay ›
Heroes Reborn: Captain America #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-92345-7
2020On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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