Representation of the inner city core of Vukovar, dominated by buildings with recognizable Baroque elements. In the lower half of the coin, on the right side, the text `VUKOVAR`, below which is the year of minting `1997`.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
VUKOVAR
1997. (Translation: REPUBLIC OF CROATIA 150 KUNA)
Reverse description
Representation of the Vučedol dove, a ceramic bowl from the ancient Vučedol culture, in the shape of a bird. Below the image of the dove, along the lower edge, is the coat of arms of the Republic of Croatia. The text `REPUBLIC OF CROATIA` is written in a circle along the edge, from left to right, bordering the image of the Vučedol dove. In the upper half-circle, on the right side, there is a numerical designation of the nominal value `500`, below which is the inscription of the name of the monetary unit `KUNA`.