Card 68 • pentacles

Five of Pentacles

Brief Description

The 5 of Coins portrays the Beggar and conveys material lack and hardship. The fallen coins on the ground represent the four elements, while the solitary coin in the sky signifies the Quinta Essentia. The card points to sickness, poverty, and the sense that something essential is missing. It calls attention to deprivation, both physical and spiritual, and asks the querent to notice what is lacking.

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Meaning

The Beggar — the coins on the ground are the four elements and the coin in the sky, the Quinta Essentia — sickness, poverty, something is missing.

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✍️ Deck author(s): Robert M. Place, Rosemary Ellen Guiley

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