The Bicentennial Council of the Thirteen Original States coin was a commemorative silver dollar issued by the United States Mint in 1976 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The coin was designed by John Flanagan, and its obverse features a bust of George Washington surrounded by the inscriptions "Liberty", "In God We Trust", and "1976". The reverse of the coin features a depiction of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, with the inscriptions "Bicentennial Council of the Thirteen Original States" and "E Pluribus Unum".
The Bicentennial Council of the Thirteen Original States coin was produced in both proof and uncirculated finishes. The proof coins were struck at the San Francisco Mint, and they have a "P" mint mark. The uncirculated coins were struck at the Philadelphia Mint, and they have a "D" mint mark.
The Bicentennial Council of the Thirteen Original States coin was sold by the United States Mint for $10.00. Today, the coin is worth approximately $12.00 in uncirculated condition and $15.00 in proof condition.
