playing card

Playing card, printed in colour on thin card with a red and white chequered pattern on the reverse. This card is the Page or Prince of Cups, and depicts a man in brightly coloured clothes standing with one arm raised. There is a cup in the top left corner of the card, and the number 10 in the top left and bottom right corners.

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