[ELI5] How do coins enter circulation?

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We generally can’t withdraw money from ATMs or banks in the form of coins. How do retail businesses and other institutions get coins to give as change to their customers?
Do people specifically withdraw money as coins?

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Yes.

Business need coins to provide change, so when they withdraw cash they get a certain amount in coins

Banks also issue coins when people cash checks.

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