diff --git a/zone/client.cpp b/zone/client.cpp
index ded5bdc5f..99dec6427 100644
--- a/zone/client.cpp
+++ b/zone/client.cpp
@@ -322,6 +322,7 @@ Client::Client(EQStreamInterface* ieqs)
 	LoadAccountFlags();
 
 	initial_respawn_selection = 0;
+	alternate_currency_loaded = false;
 }
 
 Client::~Client() {
@@ -6741,6 +6742,11 @@ void Client::AddAlternateCurrencyValue(uint32 currency_id, int32 amount)
 		return;
 	}
 
+	if(!alternate_currency_loaded) {
+		alternate_currency_queued_operations.push(std::make_pair(currency_id, amount));
+		return;
+	}
+
 	int new_value = 0;
 	std::map<uint32, uint32>::iterator iter = alternate_currency.find(currency_id);
 	if(iter == alternate_currency.end()) {
@@ -6793,6 +6799,16 @@ uint32 Client::GetAlternateCurrencyValue(uint32 currency_id) const
 	}
 }
 
+void Client::ProcessAlternateCurrencyQueue() {
+	while(!alternate_currency_queued_operations.empty()) {
+		std::pair<uint32, int32> op = alternate_currency_queued_operations.front();
+
+		AddAlternateCurrencyValue(op.first, op.second);
+
+		alternate_currency_queued_operations.pop();
+	}
+}
+
 void Client::OpenLFGuildWindow()
 {
 	EQApplicationPacket *outapp = new EQApplicationPacket(OP_LFGuild, 8);
diff --git a/zone/client.h b/zone/client.h
index edb9c94cc..ad201ec76 100644
--- a/zone/client.h
+++ b/zone/client.h
@@ -1087,6 +1087,7 @@ public:
 	void SendAlternateCurrencyValues();
 	void SendAlternateCurrencyValue(uint32 currency_id, bool send_if_null = true);
 	uint32 GetAlternateCurrencyValue(uint32 currency_id) const;
+	void ProcessAlternateCurrencyQueue();
 	void OpenLFGuildWindow();
 	void HandleLFGuildResponse(ServerPacket *pack);
 	void SendLFGuildStatus();
@@ -1448,7 +1449,9 @@ private:
 	bool m_KnockBackExemption;
 	bool m_PortExemption;
 	bool m_SenseExemption;
+	bool alternate_currency_loaded;
 	std::map<uint32, uint32> alternate_currency;
+	std::queue<std::pair<uint32, int32>> alternate_currency_queued_operations;
 
 	//Connecting debug code.
 	enum { //connecting states, used for debugging only
diff --git a/zone/client_packet.cpp b/zone/client_packet.cpp
index 25b638b52..3c1669ca3 100644
--- a/zone/client_packet.cpp
+++ b/zone/client_packet.cpp
@@ -9571,6 +9571,9 @@ void Client::CompleteConnect()
 	SendAltCurrencies();
 	database.LoadAltCurrencyValues(CharacterID(), alternate_currency);
 	SendAlternateCurrencyValues();
+	alternate_currency_loaded = true;
+	ProcessAlternateCurrencyQueue();
+
 	CalcItemScale();
 	DoItemEnterZone();