1047 ( c ) buys, sells, receives, pays or disposes of any counterfeit coin other than gold or silver coin at a lower rate of value than it imports, or was apparently intended to import, or offers to do any such act; is guilty of a felony and is liable to imprisonment for seven years. 363. A n y person who :— (a) utters any counterfeit coin other than gold or silver coin, knowing it to be counterfeit ; or Uttering counter feit coin other than gold or silver coin. (b) has i n his possession three or more pieces of counterfeit coin other than gold or silver coin, knowing them to be counterfeit, and with intent to utter any of them ; is guilty of a misdemeanour and is liable to imprisonment for one year. 364. A n y person who defaces any coin by stamping thereon any name or word, whether the weight of the coin is or is not thereby diminished, is guilty of a misdemeanour and is liable to imprisonment for one year . Defacing coin by stamping words thereon. 365. A n y person who, with intent to defraud, utters as and for gold or silver coin : Uttering foreign coin, medals, etc. as coin with intent to defraud. (a) any coin which is not a coin w i t h i n the meaning of this Code; or ( b ) any metal or piece of metal, whether a coin or not, which is of less value than the coin as and for which it is uttered; is guilty of a misdemeanour and is liable to imprisonment for one vear. 366. A n y person who, without ]awful authority or excuse, the proof of which lies upon h i m , exports or puts on board of a vessel or vehicle of any k i n d for the purpose of being exported from Palestine, any counterfeit coin whatever, knowing it to be counterfeit, is guilty of a misdemeanour and is liable to i m prisonment for two years. Exporting counterfeit coin. 367. —(1) A n y person who utters any coin which is defaced by the stamping of any name or word thereon is guilty of a contravention and is liable to a fine of two pounds. Uttering defaced coin. (2) A tender of payment in money made in any coin so defaced is not a legal tender. (3) A prosecution for any such offence under this section shall not be commenced without the consent of the Attorney-General. 368. I f it shall be made to appear by information on oath before a Magistrate that there is reasonable cause to believe that any person has, or has had, i n his custody or possession without lawful authority or excuse :— (a) any counterfeit coin; or (b) any tool, instrument or machine whatsoever, or intended for the counterfeiting of any coin; or adapted (c) any filings or clippings, or any gold or silver bullion or any gold or silver dust, solution or otherwise which shall have been produced or obtained by diminishing or lightening any gold or silver coin,— Seizure and forfeiture of counterfeit coin, instruments, etc.