Lesser Arcana - Pentacles
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King of PentaclesThe figure calls for no special description the face is rather dark, suggesting also courage, but somewhat lethargic in tendency. The bull's head shou...
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Queen of PentaclesThe face suggests that of a dark woman, whose qualities might be summed up in the idea of greatness of soul; she has also the serious cast of intellig...
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Knight of PentaclesHe rides a slow, enduring, heavy horse, to which his own aspect corresponds. He exhibits his symbol, but does not look therein. Divinatory Meanings: U...
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Page of PentaclesA youthful figure, looking intently at the pentacle which hovers over his raised hands. He moves slowly, insensible of that which is about him. Divina...
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Ten of PentaclesA man and woman beneath an archway which gives entrance to a house and domain. They are accompanied by a child, who looks curiously at two dogs accost...
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Nine of PentaclesA woman, with a bird upon her wrist, stands amidst a great abundance of grapevines in the garden of a manorial house. It is a wide domain, suggesting ...
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Eight of PentaclesAn artist in stone at his work, which he exhibits in the form of trophies. Divinatory Meanings: Work, employment, commission, craftsmanship, skill in ...
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Seven of PentaclesA young man, leaning on his staff, looks intently at seven pentacles attached to a clump of greenery on his right; one would say that these were his t...
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Six of PentaclesA person in the guise of a merchant weighs money in a pair of scales and distributes it to the needy and distressed. It is a testimony to his own succ...
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Five of PentaclesTwo mendicants in a snow-storm pass a lighted casement. Divinatory Meanings: The card foretells material trouble above all, whether in the form illust...
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Four of PentaclesA crowned figure, having a pentacle over his crown, clasps another with hands and arms; two pentacles are under his feet. He holds to that which he ha...
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Three of PentaclesA sculptor at his work in a monastery. Compare the design which illustrates the Eight of Pentacles. The apprentice or amateur therein has received his...
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Two of PentaclesA young man, in the act of dancing, has a pentacle in either hand, and they are joined by that endless cord which is like the number 8 reversed. Divin...
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Ace of PentaclesA hand--issuing, as usual, from a cloud--holds up a pentacle. Divinatory Meanings: Perfect contentment, felicity, ecstasy; also speedy intelligence; g...