Pentacles · Minor Arcana
A crowned figure, having a pentacle over his crown, clasps another with hands and arms; two pentacles are under his feet.
A figure sits crowned and clenched, a pentacle held to his chest, two beneath his feet, a fourth balanced on his head. He holds everything he has, and holds nothing else. The stone will never love you back.
Element
Earth
Numerology
4— stability, foundation, order, manifestation
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A 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 has.
Source: “The Pictorial Key to the Tarot” by A.E. Waite (1910). Public domain.
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