Pentacles

King of Pentacles

Valour, realizing intelligence, business and normal intellectual aptitude, sometimes mathematical gifts and attainments of this kind; success in these paths. Reversed – vice, weakness, ugliness, […]

Seven of Pentacles

Minor Arcana, Pentacles, Sevens

These are exceedingly contradictory; in the main, it is a card of money, business, barter; but one reading gives altercation, quarrels – and another innocence, […]

Application, study, scholarship, reflection, another reading says news, messages and the bringer thereof; also rule, management. Reversed – prodigality, dissipation, liberality, luxury; unfavourable news.

Eight of Pentacles

Eights, Minor Arcana, Pentacles

Work, employment, commission, craftsmanship, skill in craft and business, perhaps in the preparatory stage. Reversed – voided ambition, vanity, cupidity, exaction, usury. It may also […]

Four of Pentacles

Fours, Minor Arcana, Pentacles

The surety of possessions, cleaving to that which one has, gift, legacy, inheritance. Reversed – suspense, delay, opposition.

Ace of Pentacles

Aces, Minor Arcana, Pentacles

Perfect contentment, felicity, ecstasy; also speedy intelligence; gold. Reversed – the evil side of wealth, bad intelligence; also great riches. In any case it shews […]

Three of Pentacles

Minor Arcana, Pentacles, Threes

Métier, trade, skilled labour; usually, however, regarded as a card of nobility, aristocracy, renown, glory. Reversed – mediocrity, in work and otherwise, puerility, pettiness, weakness.

Knight of Pentacles

Court cards, Knights, Pentacles

Skill, bravery, capacity, defence, address, enmity, wrath, war, destruction, opposition, resistance, ruin. There is therefore a sense in which the card signifies death, but it […]