Minor Arcana · Pentacles · V · Earth
Five of Pentacles — tarot meaning
loss, friction, testing — in body, work and material ground
Upright
Hard times in the cold. Need felt in body or purse — and help nearer than it looks.
Reversed
Recovery beginning — a hand reached for, shelter found.
Shown from the 1909 William Rider & Sons deck (public domain). A card is read in relation to the question and the cards around it; these meanings are a starting point, not a verdict.