Legal basis: Article 170 of the Civil Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years and fined; Under any of the following circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 10 years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined or confiscated:
(1) ringleaders of counterfeit currency groups;
(2) The amount of counterfeit currency is especially huge;
(3) There are other particularly serious circumstances.