| Issuer | Vatican City |
| Year | 2017 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 2 Euros |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 8.5 g |
| Dimensions | 25.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Orietta Rossi, Silvia Petrassi Reverse: Luc Luycx |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#496 |
| Obverse description | The design features the three young shepherds to whom Mary appeared, on the background the Sanctuary of Fatima. At the top is the inscription `CITTÀ DEL VATICANO` in semi-circle and right under is the year `1917`. Underneath the year, from left to right, is the inscription `FATIMA 2017`. At the left side is the mintmark `R` and at the bottom the name of the designer `O.ROSSI`. The coin`s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | CITTÀ DEL VATICANO
1917
FATIMA 2017
R
O.ROSSI SP INC. (Translation: VATICAN CITY 1917 FATIMA 2017 R O.ROSSI SP INC.) |
| Reverse description | A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 2 EURO LL |
| Edge | Finely reeded with edge lettering: six times the sequence `2 * ` |
| Mint | R Rome, Italy (476-date) |
| Mintage | 2017 R - BU - 80 000 2017 R - Proof - 10 000 |
| Catalog ID | 4325257340 |
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