Obverse: the coins depict the three young shepherds Lucia dos Santos and her cousin Francisco Martó and the cousin Jacinta Martó, depicting the basilica of Fatima in their background. The name of the state named "CITTA DEL VATICANO" on the top of the coin, below the anniversary year on the left side of 1917 and on the right in 2017, is below the inscription FATIMA
Reverse: a regular 2€ coin obverse image with a denomination.
About the coin: May 13, 1917 Three young shepherds, Lucia dos Santos and her cousin Francisco Martha and cousin Jacinta Martha, saw a woman in Fatima, Portugal, who presented holy mercies to Mary and gave her three knowledge. The Vatican revealed the first two knowledge of 1940-1950. The first message was about the end of the First World War and the second start, and the second about the emergence and collapse of Communism. And the third message was kept secret by the Vatican for a very long time, only in 2000 it was officially announced that the third message was about 1981. an attempt at pope John Paul II. This message was announced during the ceremony of the herd of beatification.
