Obverse: The Coat of Arms of the Republic of Lithuania, surrounded by the inscriptions "LIETUVA," "50 LITŲ," and "1997."
Reverse: The reverse depicts a Karaim, a castle guard, and a Tatar, a warrior. (The Karaims and Tatars were invited to Lithuania by Grand Duke Vytautas at the end of the 14th century.) Around the image is the inscription "KARAIMS AND TATARS IN LITHUANIA, 600 YEARS."
About the coin: This silver coin was issued to commemorate the 600th anniversary of the settlement of the Karaims and Tatars in Lithuania.