King of Pentacles Tarot Card Meaning
Upright keywords
Reversed keywords
King of Pentacles upright
Dressed in a robe embroidered with grapes, the King of Pentacles sits before a prosperous castle with his coin in hand. He represents success achieved through effort, stability and the ability to make everything he touches grow. As a person, he is reliable, enterprising, protective and generous, someone who enjoys the good life without losing common sense. In your reading, he symbolises the maturity of one who has built solid foundations and knows how to share their abundance with serenity.
King of Pentacles reversed
Reversed, security turns into an obsession with status, stubbornness or a need to control. It can reflect someone who measures the value of everything by material things. It also warns against complacency. Remember that true wealth includes sincere bonds and inner peace.
The suit of Pentacles
The suit of earth: what you can touch. The Pentacles speak of work, money, the body, the home and the patience of building step by step.