Thomas S. Cleveland (born June 8, 1960) is an American designer, illustrator and fine artist. He served in the United States Mint's Artistic Infusion Program from 2004 until 2014.
Biography Cleveland was born in Oklahoma and majored in advertising and illustration and design, with fine art painting as a minor, at East Texas State University. In 2003, Cleveland applied for the United States Mint's Artistic Infusion Program and in 2004, along with about twelve other designers, was selected for inclusion in the program from approximately 250 applicants.
Work Cleveland is credited with fifteen designs for United States coins and medals. His most notable work is the reverse design of the 2007 American Platinum Eagle. Cleveland's full United States Mint Coin Design Credits are: 2014 Florence Harding First Spouse Gold Coin Series, Obverse 2014 Florence Harding First Spouse Gold Coin Series, Reverse 2013 Meskwaki Nation Code Talker Congressional Gold Medal, Obverse 2013 Choctaw Nation Code Talker Congressional Gold Medal, Obverse 2013 Crow Creek Sioux Code Talker Congressional Gold Medal, Obverse 2013 Crow Creek Sioux Code Talker Congressional Gold Medal, Reverse 2012 Sacagawea Native American Dollar, Reverse 2011 Vicksburg Mississippi ATB Quarter, Reverse 2011 United States Army Half Dollar, Reverse 2010 Disabled American Veterans Silver Dollar, Reverse & Inscription 2010 Sacagawea Native American Dollar, Reverse 2009 Anna Harrison First Spouse Gold Coin Series, Reverse 2008 Martin Van Buren First Spouse Gold Coin Series, Reverse 2007 The Platinum American Eagle, Reverse 2007 Abigail Adams First Spouse Gold Coin, Reverse
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