Subject of the commemorative coin:
 Special 2 euro coin in honor of the centenary of the apparitions of Mary in Fatima.

 Description of the design:
 The coin depicts the three shepherd children to whom Mary appeared, with the Sanctuary of Fatima in the background. At the top, in a semi-circle, is the inscription "CITTÀ DEL VATICANO" and at the bottom right, the year "1917". Below the year, from left to right, is the inscription "FATIMA 2017". At the left is the mint mark "R", and at the bottom, the name of the designer, "O. ROSSI". The coin's outer ring features the twelve stars of the European Union.