King of Pentacles
The King of Pentacles signifies prosperity, worldly success, and the practical management of material resources. He embodies stability, patience, loyalty, and mastery over financial matters, often indicating the successful completion of projects or investments. This card encourages grounded, disciplined stewardship and confidence in bringing plans to fruition. Reversed, it warns of overemphasis on materialism, financial misalignment, overspending, or becoming overly rigid in approach.
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King of Pentacles
Short meaning
The King of Pentacles tarot card symbolizes a prosperous and accomplished figure who prioritizes practicality and the accumulation of material wealth.
Expanded meaning
The King of Pentacles represents worldly success, the realization of goals, and financial abundance. This archetype is grounded, loyal, and patient, and embodies the epitome of stability. With a mastery over material wealth, he exudes confidence in bringing projects to fruition and navigating financial landscapes. Drawing this card suggests that the reader has recently brought a creative project, investment, or financial venture to a successful conclusion.
Reversed meaning
When reversed, the King of Pentacles may indicate a potential overemphasis on materialism or misalignment in financial or business ventures. It could suggest issues with overspending, neglecting important details, or becoming overly rigid and inflexible in approach.
Visual Description
A mature king sits on a carved throne, wearing a crown-like headband and ornate armlets. He holds a golden pentacle aloft in one hand and a short scepter in the other while a sparkling, swirling trail circles the coin. Vines with leaves and grapes frame the scene and the background shows tall pink architectural forms and a dark green sky.
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