Pentacles · Minor Arcana
King of Pentacles
wealthbusinessleadershipsecuritydiscipline
A king enthroned amid vines and bull-carved stone holds his pentacle with casual mastery. Everything he has built surrounds and supports him.
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Upright Meaning
Wealth, business, leadership, security, discipline, abundance, provider.
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Reversed Meaning
Financially inept, obsessed with wealth and status, stubborn.
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Symbolism
Bull-carved stone and living vines surround the king who holds his pentacle with relaxed certainty. His robe is covered with grape clusters — abundance is woven into how he moves. He built all of this. It supports him now the way roots support a tree.
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Numerology
14
King — Command
The fullest expression of the suit's power — mature, certain, sovereign.
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Element
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Earth
Matter, body, work, abundance, the tangible world