curprev15:0215:02, 22 September 2022 JBWtalkcontribs 8,757 bytes−158 Removing some misunderstandings. Scotland certainly does have a concept of legal tender, but only coins are legal tender; in England too traders are free to accept any notes they choose to, although far fewer of them do choose to accept non-legal-tender notes than in Scotland; the Royal Bank of Scotland is merely one of several Scottish banks which issue banknotes, and has no special status.undo