Portugal. Silver 1 Escudo Coin - 1915 (No reserve price)

The Portuguese Silver 1 Escudo coin minted in 1915 stands as a representation of the early republican era following the end of the Portuguese monarchy in 1910. The Escudo became the official currency after the establishment of the Portuguese Republic, replacing the previous system based on Réis. Silver 1 Escudo coins were fundamental in daily circulation and showcased new republican iconography, reflecting Portugal’s political transition. Collectors value these coins for the shift they signify in Portuguese history and for their classic silver composition. The designs of such coins can display emblematic national symbols, allegorical figures, or commemorative motifs indicating the country's modernization and republican ideals.