Julius Lange (1815–1905) was a German numismatist. He is honoured with a commemorative plaque in the city of Potsdam.Pressemitteilung Nr. 606 vom 21.09.2019: Gedenktafel für Julius Lange enthüllt https://www.potsdam.de/606-gedenktafel-fuer-julius-lange-enthuellt
Life Lange was born in Potsdam. He was a butcher and worked at the shop his father had bought in 1810 at Brandenburger Straße 29, which now bears his commemorative plaque. He was keenly interested in coinage, and the recovery and description of ancient finds. In 1880 he helped in the rescue of a major coin find - about 2000 coins found in a field in Michendorf. Some pieces from his own collection are now in the .
Publications Die Potsdamer Kirchen- und Innungs-Siegel, in MVGP. - N. F. Bd. 6, Teil 1, Nr. 218 August Friedrich Eisenhart. (Ein Lebensbild), in MVGP. - N. F. Bd. 6, Teil 1, Nr. 229 Das Vorwerk Gallin. Zur Geschichte des Potsdamer Schlächtergewerkes, in MVGP. - N. F. Bd. 6, Teil 1, Nr. 246 Beiträge zur Geschichte des Potsdamer Mühlenwesens, in MVGP. - N. F. Bd. 7, Teil 2, Nr. 269, 1878 Die Potsdamer Amts-Meyerei, in MVGP.- N. F. Bd. 8, Teil 3, Nr. 272, 1883
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External links Julius Lange biography on Chronik Potsdam