# GAZZETTA UFFICIALE DELL'ORDINE SOVRANO MILITARE DI MALTA
# OFFICIAL GAZETTE OF THE SOVEREIGN MILITARY ORDER OF MALTA (GUOSMM)

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Document ID | `GUOSMM-B-2026-005` |
| Series | B |
| Document type | ISO 4217 Currency Identifier Notice |
| Republication | v2 |
| Published | 2026-07-02T18:00:00Z |
| Effective | 2026-07-03T00:00:00Z |

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# ISO 4217 Currency Identifier Notice — SCUDO

## Article 1 — Monetary unit

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Currency name | SCUDO |
| Issuer | Treasury under GUOSMM-A-2026-001 |
| Administrator | OMNL EMCB (GUOSMM-B-2026-001) — **not issuer** |
| ISO 4217 alphabetic | `XSC` |
| ISO 4217 numeric | `968` |
| Minor units | 2 |
| Assignment status | Magistral provisional — ISO Maintenance Agency confirmation pending |

Registry: `config/scudo-iso4217-registry.v1.json`

## Article 2 — Scope and non-claims

2.1 SCUDO is Order magistral currency — not automatic legal tender abroad.  
2.2 Provisional identifier supports ISO 20022 and institutional messaging (GUOSMM-B-2026-006).  
2.3 Reserve backing per GUOSMM-B-2026-002 and Series E reports.

## Article 3 — Related publications

- GUOSMM-A-2026-001, GUOSMM-A-2026-005  
- GUOSMM-B-2026-002, GUOSMM-B-2026-006  
- GUOSMM-D-2026-006 (SWIFT/BIC readiness)

## Article 4 — Historical lineage

Rhodes/Malta numismatic precedent — `docs/HOSPITALLER_NUMISMATIC_PRECEDENT_AND_GUOSMM.md`; distinct from Maltese lira (1886) and commemorative Order coinage (1961+).

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*Signing authority: Sovereign Military Order of Malta*