diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwclass/misc.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwclass/misc.cpp
index 443e3962fc..6c517e3dde 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwclass/misc.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwclass/misc.cpp
@@ -216,10 +216,9 @@ namespace MWClass
         MWWorld::Ptr newPtr;
         if (isGold(ptr))
         {
-            newPtr = createGold(cell, getValue(ptr));
+            newPtr = createGold(cell, getValue(ptr) * ptr.getRefData().getCount());
             newPtr.getRefData() = ptr.getRefData();
             newPtr.getCellRef().setRefNum(ptr.getCellRef().getRefNum());
-            newPtr.getCellRef().setGoldValue(ptr.getCellRef().getGoldValue());
             newPtr.getRefData().setCount(1);
         }
         else
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.cpp
index 28d351902b..b360e90471 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.cpp
@@ -391,12 +391,11 @@ namespace MWWorld
         return newPtr;
     }
 
-    Ptr Class::moveToCell(const Ptr& ptr, CellStore& cell, const ESM::Position& pos, int count) const
+    Ptr Class::moveToCell(const Ptr& ptr, CellStore& cell, const ESM::Position& pos) const
     {
         Ptr newPtr = moveToCell(ptr, cell);
         newPtr.getRefData().setPosition(pos);
         newPtr.getCellRef().setPosition(pos);
-        newPtr.getRefData().setCount(count);
         return newPtr;
     }
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.hpp
index 9aa72be041..7b7e9135ba 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/class.hpp
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
         // The original is expected to be removed after calling this function,
         // but this function itself doesn't remove the original.
         virtual Ptr moveToCell(const Ptr& ptr, CellStore& cell) const;
-        Ptr moveToCell(const Ptr& ptr, CellStore& cell, const ESM::Position& pos, int count) const;
+        Ptr moveToCell(const Ptr& ptr, CellStore& cell, const ESM::Position& pos) const;
 
         Ptr copyToCell(const ConstPtr& ptr, CellStore& cell, const ESM::Position& pos, int count) const;
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
index b78e7f4124..e3c35ef1cf 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
@@ -2025,8 +2025,8 @@ namespace MWWorld
         pos.rot[1] = 0;
 
         // copy the object and set its count
-        Ptr dropped = copy ? copyObjectToCell(object, cell, pos, amount, true)
-                           : moveObjectToCell(object, cell, pos, amount, true);
+        Ptr dropped
+            = copy ? copyObjectToCell(object, cell, pos, amount, true) : moveObjectToCell(object, cell, pos, true);
 
         // only the player place items in the world, so no need to check actor
         PCDropped(dropped);
@@ -2071,7 +2071,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
         return dropped;
     }
 
-    Ptr World::moveObjectToCell(const Ptr& object, CellStore* cell, ESM::Position pos, int count, bool adjustPos)
+    Ptr World::moveObjectToCell(const Ptr& object, CellStore* cell, ESM::Position pos, bool adjustPos)
     {
         if (!cell)
             throw std::runtime_error("moveObjectToCell(): cannot move object to null cell");
@@ -2082,7 +2082,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
             cell = &mWorldModel.getExterior(index);
         }
 
-        MWWorld::Ptr dropped = object.getClass().moveToCell(object, *cell, pos, count);
+        MWWorld::Ptr dropped = object.getClass().moveToCell(object, *cell, pos);
 
         initObjectInCell(dropped, *cell, adjustPos);
 
@@ -2147,8 +2147,8 @@ namespace MWWorld
             pos.pos[2] = result.mHitPointWorld.z();
 
         // copy the object and set its count
-        Ptr dropped = copy ? copyObjectToCell(object, cell, pos, amount, true)
-                           : moveObjectToCell(object, cell, pos, amount, true);
+        Ptr dropped
+            = copy ? copyObjectToCell(object, cell, pos, amount, true) : moveObjectToCell(object, cell, pos, true);
 
         if (actor == mPlayer->getPlayer()) // Only call if dropped by player
             PCDropped(dropped);
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.hpp
index 89754ae796..423b3c18c5 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.hpp
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
         void updateWeather(float duration, bool paused = false);
 
         void initObjectInCell(const Ptr& ptr, CellStore& cell, bool adjustPos);
-        Ptr moveObjectToCell(const Ptr& ptr, CellStore* cell, ESM::Position pos, int count, bool adjustPos);
+        Ptr moveObjectToCell(const Ptr& ptr, CellStore* cell, ESM::Position pos, bool adjustPos);
         Ptr copyObjectToCell(const ConstPtr& ptr, CellStore* cell, ESM::Position pos, int count, bool adjustPos);
 
         void updateSoundListener();