Obverse: On the front side of the banknote, there is an image of Vincas Kudirka, a poet, publicist, author of the "National Hymn," and editor of "Varpas." At the top of the banknote, the inscription "LIETUVOS BANKAS" is displayed, while the bottom features the denomination "PENKI ŠIMTAI LITŲ." On the right side above V. Kudirka’s shoulder, the printing year "1991" is shown. In the center, there is the image of Vytis, with the signature of the Board Chairman below it. The unique serial number is on the right side.
Reverse: The reverse side depicts a bell surrounded by Lithuanian nature, symbolizing the works of "Varpininkas" V. Kudirka. The inscription "LIETUVOS BANKAS" is at the top, and the denomination "PENKI ŠIMTAI LITŲ" is at the bottom.
About the banknote: The 1991 500-litas banknote that was not issued into circulation.
