Portugal – 10 Escudos 1937 – Caravel Silver Coin – Scarce Date A highly sought-after and scarce large-format silver coin from the Portuguese Republic, featuring the iconic 15th-century Portuguese caravel design. The 1937 issue is a notably low-mintage key date within the classic silver caravel series, making it considerably harder to find than common-year counterparts and heavily prized by collectors. Catalog Reference: KM# 582, Gomes# R 43.04 Composition: 0.835 Silver Weight: 12.50 g (Actual Silver Content: ~0.3353 oz) Diameter: 30.0 mm Mintage: 500,000 The obverse presents the magnificent caravel sailing over stylized waves, framed by "REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA" and the 1937 date. The reverse features the traditional national shield superimposed on an armillary sphere, flanked by the "10$00" denomination. Exhibits pleasing, natural silver-gray surfaces with clear details across the rigging and waves, alongside honest, even circulation wear.