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Mongolian Playing Cards

Published April 26, 2012 Updated November 02, 2022

Mongolian Playing Cards.

Mongolia Ethnic & Indigenous

Mongolian Playing Cards

‘Mongolian Cards’ with French style suit symbols, possibly manufactured in mainland China.

Mongolian Playing Cards

Above: Mongolian Playing Cards. 52 cards + 2 Jokers in cardboard box.

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By Simon Wintle

Member since February 01, 1996

Founder and editor of the World of Playing Cards since 1996. He is a former committee member of the IPCS and was graphics editor of The Playing-Card journal for many years. He has lived at various times in Chile, England and Wales and is currently living in Extremadura, Spain. Simon's first limited edition pack of playing cards was a replica of a seventeenth century traditional English pack, which he produced from woodblocks and stencils.

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