Hades was considered wealthy, but neither he nor anyone else was god of wealth.
Hermes was the patron of commerce and merchants, and hence also of money.
Hades
Hades
Ploutos, god of wealth in both harvests and earth's hidden stores of wealth.
There isn't really a Greek god of diamonds, but Hades is considered the god of wealth and riches. This is because in the Underworld, he has possession of the riches. Since nobody wants to go to the Underworld, he is left alone with his wealth.
Pluto is a Roman god, not Greek. Pluto to the Romans was King of the Underworld and so ruled it, and was god of wealth found underground.
Pluto, Would be Hades in Greek.
Hades' Roman name Pluto means 'the rich one'. Most riches reside under the ground, so Hades is also the God of wealth.
In the New Testament Jesus states that you can't serve "both God and Mammon". Some have identified Mammon is as a god/demon of money, wealth or greed. The word mammon may simply have meant "money" or "wealth" however. Ploutos or Plutos was the Greek god of wealth.
Money and other buried wealth comes from beneath the earth, which is the domain of Hades.
ploutus, or plutus, was the god of wealth. The god was usually depicted as a boy holding a cornucopia filled with grain in the company of his mother Demeter.He was blinded by Zeus so he would distribute wealth indiscrimately and without favour towards the good or the virtuous.
Ploutos.
Pluto
Ploutos, god of wealth in both harvests and earth's hidden stores of wealth.
Hermes and Mercurius (Mercury) respectively.
Zeus, the king of the Greek gods, is often associated with controlling the weather. He is also known as the god of thunder and lightning, and is believed to have the power to manipulate the skies and bring storms.
Hades (Pluto) was the Greek God of Wealth who also ruled the Underworld.
Hades is a Greek god of wealth and king of the Underworld who kidnapped Persephone to be his wife and queen.
There isn't really a Greek god of diamonds, but Hades is considered the god of wealth and riches. This is because in the Underworld, he has possession of the riches. Since nobody wants to go to the Underworld, he is left alone with his wealth.
Pluto is a Roman god, not Greek. Pluto to the Romans was King of the Underworld and so ruled it, and was god of wealth found underground.