Small changes note this obverse design type, most notably the added detail in the throat, recut bowtie, and added detail on the back of the cot and a change in the nape above the coat line. It sounds complicated, but a quick look at the diagnostic detail image shows the changes very clearly.
Design types · Obverse (ODT)
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