# 252 Possession of coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof

Whoever fraudulently or with intent that fraud may be committed, is in possession of coin with respect to which the offence defined in either of the section 246 or 248 has been committed, having known at the time of becoming possessed thereof that such offence had been committed with respect to such coin, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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OF OFFENCES RELATING TO COIN AND GOVERNMENT STAMPS

248

Altering appearance of coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description

249

Altering appearance of Indian coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description

250

Delivery of coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered

251

Delivery of Indian coin, possessed with knowledge that it is altered

253

Possession of Indian coin by person who knew it to be altered when he became possessed thereof