A crowned man sits holding a star-marked coin tightly to his chest, another balanced on his crown and one under each foot. A city spreads out behind him.

Minor Arcana · Pentacles

Four of Pentacles

  • holding on
  • security
  • control
  • scarcity mindset

Leans maybe

Upright meaning

Coins held tight at the chest and under the feet. Some holding is wise; this much, not. Notice the grip.

 (reversed)

Reversed meaning

Loosening the grip. Or losing what was gripped too tightly.

Advice

Give one thing away.

Yes or no?

Four of Pentacles leans maybe in a yes or no reading: the answer depends on what happens next.