Coin in the cantons (5)

I believe the answer is:

franc

(Other definitions for franc that I've seen before include "Foreign currency" , "One hundred centimes in Benin" , "Swiss currency unit" , "money Euro replaced" , "Foreign capital" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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