![]() ![]() ![]() In West Africa, particularly in Senegal, the Quincux has been considered a religious symbol in pagan belief systems. In astrology, the first use of Quincux is in 1647, when German astronomer Kepler uses the term to point to 5/12 of a circle. In the 1600’s, the Quincux was used to indicate geometrical structures and patterns, especially for the planting of orchards. In the 1500’s, the Quincux was used to refer to 5/12 of a pound. The term Quincux was first used in English to determine the value of currency. The worth of the coin was determined and indicated by an arrangement and pattern of five dots, and the Quincunx was valued as 5/12 of a libra (a type of Roman currency.) Europe It was etched in bronze coins to denote the value of a coin. The symbol of the Quincunx was first used in the Roman Republic, around the time of the Second Punic War. ![]() In this article, we will be exploring the origins of the Quincunx, its significance in religion, symbolic meanings, and its appearance in literature. ![]()
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