Section 23
SEC. 23. Every person who, within the Philippine Islands, within out lawful authority, makes, or willingly aids or assists in making, or in causes or procures to be made, any die, hub, or mold, either of steel or of plaster, or of any other substance whatsoever, in the likeness or similitude of the design or the inscription on any die, hub, or mold designated for the coining of the genuine coin of any foreign Government, or who conceals or shall have in possession any such die. hub. or mold hereinbefore mentioned, with intent to fraudulently or unlawfully use the same for counterfeiting any foreign coin, or who knowingly suffers the same to be fraudulently used for the counterfeiting of any foreign coin shall be punished by a fine of not more than four thousand, pesos, or by imprisonment for not more than live years, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.