Spanish-suited playing cards
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Spanish-suited playing cards or Spanish-suited cards have four suits, and a deck is usually made up of 40 or 48 cards. It is categorized as a Latin-suited deck and has strong similarities with the Por
Castilian pattern introduced by Heraclio Fournier
Toledo pattern cards from 1574. They are closely related to the Seville and Franco-Spanish patterns.
Valencia pattern cards from 1778. They are closely related to the Old Catalan pattern.
Knave of coins, Castilian (left) and Mexican (right)
Italian playing cards
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Playing cards have been in Italy since the late 14th century. Until the mid 19th century, Italy was composed of many smaller independent states which led to the development of various regional pattern
Spanish-suited playing cards
…48 cards (or even 50 by including two jokers). It is categorized as a Latin-suited deck and has strong similarities with the Portuguese-suited deck, Italian-suited deck and some French decks. Spanish-suited cards are used in Spain, Italy, parts of France, Hispanic America, North Africa, and the Philippines. Playing…
Milanese tarocchi c. 1500
Genovesi pattern
Lombarde/Milanesi pattern
The Batons and Coins suit