Yes. still redeemable at face value. As are gold certificates, silver certificates, treasury certificates, fractional currency and United States Notes.
Legal. I'm certain you'd get some strange responses from the clerk who took the note. Overheard on the loudspeaker: "I NEED A MANAGER AT REGISTER THREE." Then the police show up and everybody stands around scratching their collective heads.
U.S. coins and currency, including fractional notes and National Currency, are legal tender for public and private debts. An offer to purchase merchandise or deposit money into an account is not a debt.
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