Card 77 • pentacles

King of Pentacles

Brief Description

The King of Pentacles represents someone in a position of power who doesn't waste time on courtship or unnecessary pursuits. This card often indicates disinterest or doubt from one partner in a relationship, along with a tendency to seek profit or advantage without making significant investments or taking risks. It embodies a practical, business-minded approach that prioritizes material gain and efficiency over emotional engagement.

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Authority and Efficiency

One who holds power does not waste time on courtship or unnecessary pursuits.

Relationship Dynamics

There may be disinterest and doubts from one of the partners in the relationship.

Material Approach

This card represents seeking profit or advantage without making significant investments or taking substantial risks.

Visual Description

A crowned king wearing an ermine-trimmed robe holds a partially disrobed young woman in his arms inside a stone room. Behind them is a tapestry on the wall and a lit fireplace with a jug or urn on the mantel. On a wooden table in the foreground sits a small model house and scattered coins or objects. A circular golden medallion is depicted at the top of the card and a vertical multilingual title appears along the left edge.

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✍️ Deck author(s): Giacinto Gaudenzi, Luciano Spadanuda

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