Three of Pentacles

The 3 of Coins depicts the Artist and emphasizes craftsmanship and vocation. The coins bear glyphs representing the three essences — Mercury, Salt, and Sulphur — pointing to alchemical balances of spirit, form, and process. It signifies creative work that can earn a living and highlights the importance of close observation. The card encourages integrating skill, materials, and attentive practice to produce valuable results.