1 pound sterling
A 1983 Bank of Scotland £1 note is worth $14 in uncirculated condition ($4 in Very Fine). A ROYAL bank of Scotland 1983 is worth $20 (VF: $6)
Scottish banknotes are not legal tender anywhere in the UK including Scotland, where the have the status of a Prommissory note. The Royal Bank of Scotland is the only bank still producing a One Pound note in Scotland. The notes are acceptable in Scotland. There is an agreement in place between banks, and the Scottish One Pound note should be accepted by English banks, but might be accepted by business and trades people in England.
Scotland uses the same currency as the rest of the United Kingdom, the Pound Sterling.
The value of the pound is the same in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland although notes issued by Scottish and Northern Ireland banks aren't widely accepted by shops in England and Wales. The Republic of Ireland uses the Euro.
The first gold Fifty Pound coin issued by the Royal Mint was in 1987.
The Royal Mint produced no British Five Pound coins from 1938 to 1979 inclusive.
Pounds sterling, the same as in the rest of the UK. In Scotland three banks issue their own banknotes: the Bank of Scotland, - the Royal Bank of Scotland and Clydesdale Bank. English notes (issued by the Bank of England) are valid in Scotland and Scottish notes can be used in England. They have exactly the same value.
Any bank will give you one pound for it. On the collectors market, it is worth whatever somebody is prepared to pay.
The Royal Mint issued no gold Two Pound coins from 1938 to 1952 inclusive.
Probably still worth only one pound but if it was different in some way, a collector might be prepared to pay more than its face value.
The face value of anything is whatever is written on it. The face value of a Pound, is a Pound.