diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwclass/misc.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwclass/misc.cpp
index a8a6c55ec..e58716f1c 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwclass/misc.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwclass/misc.cpp
@@ -155,11 +155,8 @@ namespace MWClass
         int count = ptr.getRefData().getCount();
 
         bool gold = isGold(ptr);
-
-        if (gold && ptr.getCellRef().mGoldValue != 1)
-            count = ptr.getCellRef().mGoldValue;
-        else if (gold)
-            count *= ref->mBase->mData.mValue;
+        if (gold)
+            count *= getValue(ptr);
 
         std::string countString;
         if (!gold)
@@ -204,7 +201,7 @@ namespace MWClass
             MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->getStore();
 
         if (isGold(ptr)) {
-            int goldAmount = ptr.getRefData().getCount();
+            int goldAmount = getValue(ptr) * ptr.getRefData().getCount();
 
             std::string base = "Gold_001";
             if (goldAmount >= 100)
@@ -223,6 +220,7 @@ namespace MWClass
                 newRef.getPtr().get<ESM::Miscellaneous>();
             newPtr = MWWorld::Ptr(&cell.mMiscItems.insert(*ref), &cell);
             newPtr.getCellRef().mGoldValue = goldAmount;
+            newPtr.getRefData().setCount(1);
         } else {
             MWWorld::LiveCellRef<ESM::Miscellaneous> *ref =
                 ptr.get<ESM::Miscellaneous>();
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.cpp
index 0c4226f9b..71eb9145e 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/containerstore.cpp
@@ -192,13 +192,11 @@ MWWorld::ContainerStoreIterator MWWorld::ContainerStore::addImp (const Ptr& ptr,
         || Misc::StringUtils::ciEqual(ptr.getCellRef().mRefID, "gold_025")
         || Misc::StringUtils::ciEqual(ptr.getCellRef().mRefID, "gold_100"))
     {
-        int realCount = ptr.getRefData().getCount();
-        if (ptr.getCellRef().mGoldValue > 1 && realCount == 1)
-            realCount = ptr.getCellRef().mGoldValue;
+        int realCount = count * ptr.getClass().getValue(ptr);
 
         for (MWWorld::ContainerStoreIterator iter (begin(type)); iter!=end(); ++iter)
         {
-            if (Misc::StringUtils::ciEqual((*iter).get<ESM::Miscellaneous>()->mRef.mRefID, MWWorld::ContainerStore::sGoldId))
+            if (Misc::StringUtils::ciEqual((*iter).getCellRef().mRefID, MWWorld::ContainerStore::sGoldId))
             {
                 iter->getRefData().setCount(iter->getRefData().getCount() + realCount);
                 flagAsModified();
@@ -206,8 +204,8 @@ MWWorld::ContainerStoreIterator MWWorld::ContainerStore::addImp (const Ptr& ptr,
             }
         }
 
-        MWWorld::ManualRef ref(esmStore, MWWorld::ContainerStore::sGoldId, count);
-        return addNewStack(ref.getPtr(), count);
+        MWWorld::ManualRef ref(esmStore, MWWorld::ContainerStore::sGoldId, realCount);
+        return addNewStack(ref.getPtr(), realCount);
     }
 
     // determine whether to stack or not