• all queens hold flowers
• q♠ holds a scepter
• j♥, j♠, k♦ shown in profile
• k♦ holds an axe
• k♠, k♣ hold swords on guard
• k♥ wields sword behind head (suicide king)
• j♣ holds spear/lance; has feather in cap
• j♥ holds an axe and leaf
• j♦ holds a sword

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• k♠ - david
• k♥ - charlemagne; charles the 1st
• k♦ - julius caesar
• k♣ - alexander the great
• q♠ - pallas athena
• q♥ - judith
• q♦ - rachel
• q♣ - argine; argea
• j♠ - ogier
• j♥ - la hire
• j♦ - hector
• j♣ - judas maccabeus; lancelot