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Poker Oldest full deck of playing cards in existence

Discussion in 'Poker Forum' started by Sparky, Jan 27, 2015.

  1. Sparky

    Sparky Member Founding Member

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    The suit symbols, based on equipment associated with the hunt, are hunting horns, dog collars, hound tethers, and game nooses.

    ca. 1470–80

    Pasteboard with pen and ink, tempera, applied gold and silver

    Source.
     
    Sparky, Jan 27, 2015
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  2. TEACH (AlSpath)

    TEACH (AlSpath) Active Member Founding Member

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    You clearly can see where the term "having painted cards" came from (referring to cards JQK).
     
    TEACH (AlSpath), Jan 27, 2015
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