Monetary metal: Palladium
Ilya Lenson, cand. chem. sciences, Art. scientific. sore. Department of Chemical Kinetics of the Faculty of Chemistry Moscow State University In past numbers (the TRV-HOWN No. 246 and No. 247 ), three main monetary metals-gold, silver and copper, as well as the unique coinage of platinum coins, which was practiced in Russia from 1828 to 1845, was described. Now we will talk about another metal - palladium, which, unlike platinum, has only two centuries.