Coins or bars
United States Code
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- 2021United States v. Jonathan Kirschner 3rd Cir.
- 2020United States v. Barry Skog 8th Cir.
- 2007United States v. Reich 2d Cir.
- 2001Drakes v. Zimski 3d Cir.
- 1998United States v. Veal 11th Cir.
- 1997United States v. Cowan 10th Cir.
- 1997Snisky v. Pugh M.D. Pa.
- 1985James Manna, A/K/A James Lacopelli v. United States 6th Cir.
- 1983United States v. Cardillo 1st Cir.
- 1983United States v. Bertram 5th Cir.
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Whoever falsely makes, forges, or counterfeits any coin or bar in resemblance or similitude of any coin of a denomination higher than 5 cents or any gold or silver bar coined or stamped at any mint or assay office of the United States, or in resemblance or similitude of any foreign gold or silver coin current in the United States or in actual use and circulation as money within the United States; or Whoever passes, utters, publishes, sells, possesses, or brings into the United States any false, forged, or counterfeit coin or bar, knowing the same to be false, forged, or counterfeit, with intent to defraud any body politic or corporate, or any person, or attempts the commission of any offense described in this paragraph— Shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than fifteen years, or both. (Source: (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 708; Pub. L. 89–81, title II, § 211(a), July 23, 1965, 79 Stat. 257; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(K), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.))