diff --git a/src/Registry.php b/src/Registry.php
index 0988a78d..8f77a04b 100644
--- a/src/Registry.php
+++ b/src/Registry.php
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ public function get($path, $default = null)
         }
 
         if ($this->separator === null || $this->separator === '' || !\strpos($path, $this->separator)) {
-            return (isset($this->data->$path) && $this->data->$path !== null && $this->data->$path !== '')
+            return (isset($this->data->$path) && $this->data->$path !== '')
                 ? $this->data->$path
                 : $default;
         }
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ public function get($path, $default = null)
     #[\ReturnTypeWillChange]
     public function getIterator()
     {
-        return new \ArrayIterator($this->toArray());
+        return new \ArrayIterator((array) $this->data);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ public function remove($path)
     {
         // Cheap optimisation to direct remove the node if there is no separator
         if ($this->separator === null || $this->separator === '' || !\strpos($path, $this->separator)) {
-            $result = (isset($this->data->$path) && $this->data->$path !== null && $this->data->$path !== '')
+            $result = (isset($this->data->$path) && $this->data->$path !== '')
                 ? $this->data->$path
                 : null;
 
diff --git a/tests/RegistryTest.php b/tests/RegistryTest.php
index e4514936..e8975562 100644
--- a/tests/RegistryTest.php
+++ b/tests/RegistryTest.php
@@ -569,6 +569,38 @@ public function testRemoveOffsetAsAnArray()
         $this->assertFalse(isset($instance['foo.bar']));
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @testdox  Mixed types are correctly stored and identified
+     *
+     * @covers   \Joomla\Registry\Registry
+     */
+    public function testMixedTypesInRegistry()
+    {
+        $instance = new Registry();
+        $instance->set('string', 'hello');
+        $instance->set('integer', 42);
+        $instance->set('array', ['a', 'b', 'c']);
+        $instance->set('object', new \stdClass());
+        $instance->set('registry', new Registry());
+
+        $expected = [
+            'string'   => ['type' => 'string'],
+            'integer'  => ['type' => 'integer'],
+            'array'    => ['type' => 'array'],
+            'object'   => ['type' => 'object', 'class' => \stdClass::class],
+            'registry' => ['type' => 'object', 'class' => Registry::class],
+        ];
+
+        foreach ($instance as $key => $value) {
+            $this->assertArrayHasKey($key, $expected, "Unexpected key '$key' found.");
+            $this->assertSame($expected[$key]['type'], gettype($value), "Type mismatch for key '$key'.");
+
+            if ($expected[$key]['type'] === 'object') {
+                $this->assertInstanceOf($expected[$key]['class'], $value, "Class mismatch for key '$key'.");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * @testdox  A value is stored to the Registry
      *