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The currency of Scotland is British Pounds Sterling. The three Scottish commercial banks are licensed to print their own notes but Bank of England banknotes are also legal tender north of the border.

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What currency is used in Scotland?

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.


What is money called in Scotland?

Pounds sterling (£), same as the rest of the UK.


Can you use American money in Scotland?

Bank of England banknotes can be used in Scotland (but legally do not have to be accepted). Sometimes there can be resistenec to accepting large banknotes, notably the English £50 note. Scottish banknotes are issued by the Royal Bank of Scotland, the Bank of Scotland and the Clydesdale Bank. Again, they do not have to be accepted (but invariably are, although £50 and £100 notes are not always welcome). There is no separate Scottish or English coinage - just UK coins.


What is the best place to exchange currency in Scotland?

There are a variety of places where foreign currency can be exchanged - banks, travel agents, bureau de change etc. It is best to try and avoid the exchanges in Airports as these tend to have poorer exchange rates. Most travel agents will carry out an exchange free of commission, but it is best to shop around.


What is the American currency conversion to Scottish currency?

Scotland uses the same currency as the rest of the United Kingdom, which is the British Pound Sterling. You can find US dollar to UK pound exchange rates on many online sites or from your bank.

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