Whoever counterfeits or knowingly performs any part of the process of counterfeiting coin, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine"
Explanation"-A person commits this offence who intending to practice deception, or knowing it to be likely that deception will thereby be practiced, causes a genuine coin to appear like a different coin".
232 IPC Counterfeiting Indian coin
233 IPC Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting coin
234 IPC Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin
236 IPC Abetting in India the counterfeiting out of India of coin
237 IPC Import or export of counterfeit coin
238 IPC Import or export of counterfeits of the Indian coin
239 IPC Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit
240 IPC Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is counterfeit