Five of Pentacles

• foretells material trouble
• whether form illustratedthat
• destitutionor otherwise

Divinatory Meanings

The card foretells material trouble above all, whether in the form illustrated—that is, destitution—or otherwise. For some cartomancists, it is a card of love and lovers—wife, husband, friend, mistress; also concordance, affinities. These alternatives cannot be harmonized.