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Basic meanings for Minor Arcana - Pentacles

Pentacles

Usually predict money, industry and material gain

 

Ace of Pentacles

Upright: a new business venture, the beginning of prosperity, beginning of happiness or pleasure.

Reverse: possible greed or misery, money may not be everything.

 

Two of Pentacles

Upright: the ability to handle multiple situations, harmony is maintained during change, new projects may be difficult, expect a helpful message.

Reverse: difficulty with handling problems, expect a discouraging message.

 

Three of Pentacles

Upright: reward for skills or abilities, approval, success through effort

Reverse: quality in workmanship is neglected, good work is expended due to a pre-occupation with money, common place ideals or ambitions.

 

Four of Pentacles

Upright: love of power or money, a lack of give-or-take, miserly or ungenerous nature.

Reverse: some earthly possessions may be lost, obstacles or delays in business affairs, a spendthrift.

 

Five of Pentacles

Upright: loneliness, destitution, loss of possessions, poor health, despair due to spiritual impoverishment.

Reverse: new employment, revived courage, a new interest.

 

Six of Pentacles

Upright: sharing of prosperity, one will soon receive what is rightfully theirs, charity, gifts, philanthropy, three-fold

Reverse: bribes, unfairness, prosperity is threatened, jealousy, miserliness

 

Seven of Pentacles

Upright: effort and hard work will cause growth, a pause during development, re-evaluations

Reverse: little progress, impatience, anxiety, investments may be unprofitable

 

Eight of Pentacles

Upright: learning a trade or profession, employment is coming soon, skill, handiwork, small money gain

Reverse: skills are not being used properly, a dislike of hard work, ambition is void

 

Nine of Pentacles

Upright: well-being, things in life are enjoyed alone, solitude, a green thumb

Reverse: loss is possible, danger from thieves, caution

 

Ten of Pentacles

Upright: stable family, gain in wealth, property is acquired

Reverse: family misfortune, caution, mind is dull, slothfulness

 

Page of Pentacles

Upright: scholar, generosity, kindness, a careful person, learning new ideas/opinions

Reverse: wastefulness, luxury, rebellious, opposing ideas/opinions, bad news

 

Knight of Pentacles

Upright: trustworthy, a heavy and dull outlook, patience, accepting of responsibilities, an animal lover, a nature lover, the coming/going of a matter

Reverse: irresponsible, impatience, timidness, carelessness, a standstill in affairs

 

Queen of Pentacles

Upright: intelligence, thoughtfulness, a creative person, talents are used well, melancholy

Reverse: too much dependence, neglected duties, mistrust, suspicion, not a very creative person

 

King of Pentacles

Upright: a chief of industry or a banker, a reliable person, a married man

Reverse: materialistic, slow to anger, bribes

 

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